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/sɪə(ɹ)/ · noun
One who foretells the future; a clairvoyant, prophet, soothsayer or diviner..
"But I must not forget to tell you that the lad was born on a Sunday, and had found a card with the four of clubs; therefore he was a seer, that is to say, he could see the supernatural people, but they could not see him."
As a seer of beautiful visions, or, shall we say, of visions of the beautiful, he is never weary of celebrating the poet and his vocation.
Use seer when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Seer means One who foretells the future; a clairvoyant, prophet, soothsayer or diviner..
Common synonyms include visionary, illusionist.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"But I must not forget to tell you that the lad was born on a Sunday, and had found a card with the four of clubs; therefore he was a seer, that is to say, he could see the supernatural people, but they could not see him."
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