gypsy

/ˈdʒɪpsi/ or /ˈdʒɪpsɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a member of a traditionally nomadic people originating from the Low Countries, often associated with a wandering lifestyle and a distinct culture

“The gypsy family traveled through the countryside in their colorful wagon.”

2. noun

a person, especially a woman, who is skilled in fortune-telling and divination

“The gypsy read the customer’s palm and predicted a successful future.”

3. adjective

characteristic of or related to gypsies, especially in their culture, dress, or way of life

“The gypsy music played at the festival was lively and upbeat.”

Synonyms

  • fortune teller
  • nomad
  • seer
  • traveler

Antonyms

  • settled
  • stable