prognosticator n 1: someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge) [syn: {forecaster}, {predictor}, {prognosticator}, {soothsayer}]
Prognosticator \Prog*nos"ti*ca`tor\, n. One who prognosticates; a foreknower or foreteller of a future course or event by present signs. --Isa. xlvii. 13. [1913 Webster]
33 Moby Thesaurus words for "prognosticator": Cassandra, Druid, astrologer, augur, calamity howler, crystal gazer, divinator, diviner, divineress, forecaster, foreknower, foreseer, foreshower, foreteller, fortuneteller, geomancer, haruspex, palmist, predictor, prefigurer, presager, prophesier, prophet, prophet of doom, prophetess, psychic, pythoness, religious prophets, seer, seeress, soothsayer, vates, weather prophet