astrologer
Translation
astrologer
Examples
The astrologer read her horoscope.
The astrologer read her horoscope.
He consulted an astrologer about his future.
He consulted an astrologer about his future.
Grammar Patterns
an astrologer a person who uses astrology to tell others about their character or to predict their future An astrologer predicts events based on stars.
Similar Words
Synonyms: fortune-teller, soothsayer
Etymology
From Greek 'astron' (star) + 'logos' (study). Literally 'one who studies the stars' (for divination).
Memory Tips
Don't confuse with 'astronomer' (a scientist). An 'astrologer' tells fortunes.