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Prophet — meaning in English

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English meaning

prophet noun A person believed to speak on behalf of a god or with divinely inspired insight.
seer noun Someone believed to be able to predict future events, such as a prophet or fortune-teller.

Senses

Prophet is used for these senses in English:

seer One who foretells the future; a clairvoyant, prophet, soothsayer or diviner.

prophet — full definition

noun A person believed to speak on behalf of a god or with divinely inspired insight.
noun Someone who predicts future events or trends, often with notable accuracy.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

Prophetin Weissager Hellseher Wahrsagerin Wahrsager Hellseherin