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prophet
noun as in person, thing that predicts future
Example Sentences
As Orwell’s George Bowling says, the feeling of being a lone prophet is an illusion.
“Woe to you who deprive the rights of the poor, making women and homeless children your prey,” laments the prophet Isaiah.
But in recent weeks, Tatsuki has tried to quell the panic over her latest prediction, saying in a statement issued through her publisher that she was “not a prophet.”
He has also suggested, repeatedly, that he is a leader or prophet divinely chosen by God.
Francis — a pastor, pope, prophet, and friend who “smelled like his sheep” — taught us through example that working for a just distribution of the fruits of the earth and human labor is not mere philanthropy.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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