- 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
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
If a fortuneteller believes in their practice and acts in good faith and the client benefits, what’s the problem?
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2023
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
And she’s dressed like a fortuneteller, with a glittery purple scarf around her neck and a yellow river of a dress with a red sash.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
