seer

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (3)

  1. a person with unusual powers of foresightSynonyms: visionaryillusionist
  2. an observer who perceives visually“an incurable seer of movies”
  3. an authoritative person who divines the futureSynonyms: prophetprophesieroraclevaticinator
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Seer \Seer\ (s[=e]r), a. Sore; painful. [Prov. Eng.] --Ray. [1913 Webster]

Seer \Se"er\ (s[=e]"[~e]r), n. One who sees. --Addison. [1913 Webster]

Seer \Seer\ (s[=e]r), n. [From See.] A person who foresees events; a prophet. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
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