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fortuneteller vs soothsayer

soothsayer vs fortuneteller

fortuneteller and soothsayer both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fortuneteller Yes No No No
soothsayer Yes No No No
As nouns, soothsayer is a hypernym of fortuneteller; that is, soothsayer is a word with a broader meaning than fortuneteller:
  • fortuneteller: a person who foretells your personal future
  • soothsayer: someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
Other hypernyms of fortuneteller include forecaster, predictor, prognosticator.
fortuneteller (noun) soothsayer (noun)
a person who foretells your personal future someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
Difference between fortuneteller and soothsayer

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