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visionary vs prognosticator

prognosticator vs visionary

visionary and prognosticator both are nouns.

visionary is an adjective but prognosticator is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
visionary Yes Yes No No
prognosticator Yes No No No
As nouns, prognosticator is a hyponym of visionary; that is, prognosticator is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than visionary:
  • visionary: a person with unusual powers of foresight
  • prognosticator: someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
Other hyponyms of visionary include anticipant, anticipator, diviner, fantast, futurist, forecaster, predictor, soothsayer.
visionary (noun) prognosticator (noun)
a person with unusual powers of foresight someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
a person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible
visionary (adjective) prognosticator (adjective)
not practical or realizable; speculative
Difference between visionary and prognosticator

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