noun
- one who foretells or predicts future events; a prophet or fortune-teller
Usage: formal; literary
Examples
- The ancient presager warned of coming storms.
- She was known as a skilled presager who could read the signs.
- The village presager predicted a harsh winter ahead.
- Many sought the counsel of the wise presager.
- The presager’s prophecies often came true.
- Local folklore spoke of a mysterious presager who lived in the mountains.