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defeatist collapse: someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions

predictor collapse: a computer for controlling antiaircraft fire that computes the position of an aircraft at the instant of a shell's arrival; information that supports a probabilistic estimate of future events; "the weekly bulletin contains several predictors of mutual fund performance"

astrologer collapse: someone who predicts the future by the positions of the planets and sun and moon

negativist collapse: someone who refuses to do what is asked or does the opposite of what is asked

cynic collapse: someone who is critical of the motives of others; a member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is the only good and that the essence of virtue is self-control

diviner collapse: someone who claims to discover hidden knowledge with the aid of supernatural powers

screamer collapse: gooselike aquatic bird of South America having a harsh trumpeting call; a sensational newspaper headline

Cassandra collapse: (Greek mythology) a prophetess in Troy during the Trojan War whose predictions were true but were never believed

prophet collapse: an authoritative person who divines the future; someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God

augur collapse: (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy; predict from an omen

double entendre collapse: an ambiguity with one interpretation that is indelicate

Druid collapse: a pre-Christian priest among the Celts of ancient Gaul and Britain and Ireland

psychic collapse: a person apparently sensitive to things beyond the natural range of perception; outside the sphere of physical science; "psychic phenomena"; affecting or influenced by the human mind; "psychic energy"; "psychic trauma"

nihilist collapse: someone who rejects all theories of morality or religious belief

mistake collapse: a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults"; an understanding of something that is not correct; "he wasn't going to admit his mistake"; "make no mistake about his intentions"; "there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister"; identify incorrectly; "Don't mistake her for her twin sister"

panic collapse: an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety; sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events; "panic in the stock market"; "a war scare"; "a bomb scare led them to evacuate the building"; cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic; "The mere thought of an isolation cell panicked the prisoners"; be overcome by a sudden fear; "The students panicked when told that final exams were less than a week away"

seer collapse: an observer who perceives visually; "an incurable seer of movies"

bobble collapse: the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball; "the second baseman made a bobble but still had time to throw the runner out"

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