calchas

/kæl.kæs/

Definitions

1. proper noun

A legendary seer in Greek mythology, known for his prophecies.

“In the Iliad, Calchas serves as a prophet for the Greek army.”

2. noun

A person who has the ability to foretell the future, especially through supernatural means.

“As a mystic, she claimed to possess the gift of calchas, allowing her to predict future events.”

Synonyms

  • oracle
  • seer

Antonyms

  • agnostic
  • atheist