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Meaning of crystal-gazer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Someone who claims to be able to see the future by gazing into a crystal ball.
  2. Someone who makes predictions about the future, especially when these are seen as speculative.
    figuratively

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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