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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Someone who claims to be able to see the future by gazing into a crystal ball..
It is a great pleasure to be with you today and to speak to you concerning the future of medicine. In so doing, I do not wish to pose as a soothsayer or crystal gazer.
According to the bank's crystal-gazers, interest rates are going to rise again soon.
Use crystal-gazer when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Crystal-gazer means Someone who claims to be able to see the future by gazing into a crystal ball..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
It is a great pleasure to be with you today and to speak to you concerning the future of medicine. In so doing, I do not wish to pose as a soothsayer or crystal gazer.
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