- a variation of fortune-teller.
fortuneteller
Example Sentences
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The fortuneteller was right, though it would take multiple championships—never mind three terms as Italy’s prime minister—for any ill wind to catch up with him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2025
Mei and Shing casually dismiss Angie’s insistence that Pat wanted to have her ashes scattered at sea, instead heeding the advice of their fortuneteller, arranging for a traditional ritual and internment in a columbarium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2024
Here, Frances Adams is told by a fortuneteller that she will lose her life at the hands of another.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2024
In interviews about the show, he recounted having visited a fortuneteller in the French countryside in the 1960s, half expecting him to be “clothed in robes with an owl on his shoulder.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 3, 2023
He was making a living with his traveling puppet show and the monkey fortuneteller.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
