Synonyms for crystal ball
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1. crystal ballnoun

   Synonyms:
   showstone, shew stone

2. crystal ballnoun

   A globe of glass or crystal used to foretell the future.

   The psychic looked into the crystal ball and saw into the future.

   Synonyms:
   shew stone, showstone

3. crystal ballnoun

   (by extension, used mostly in the negative form) A way of seeing into the future.

   If her past is a crystal ball to her future, she will perhaps never be rich, even though she is a good, kind, educated, hard-working person.

   Synonyms:
   showstone, shew stone

Princeton's WordNet

1. crystal ballnoun

   a glass or crystal globe used in crystal gazing by fortunetellers

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1. Andrew YangObama:

   With a crystal ball, we might not have invested as much energy in Iowa, because I think that that lack of clarity afterwards hurt every candidate, but we're excited about being here in New Hampshire.

2. Hoshiyar Zebari:

   After all these years nobody wants to see a caliphate of hatred. They are no longer an existential threat to our existence. They are still a very very serious threat, how long it will take? I don’t have the crystal ball to tell you. It will take some time. I think we are winning, they are losing.

3. Todd Vachon:

   I don't have a crystal ball, but unless UPS is reading the writing on the wall, a strike is almost certain.

4. Peter Marks:

   We'll have to see where this all interacts. Is it possible we're going to need a booster at some point ? Yes. Is it probable ? Yes. Do we know exactly when ? No, but if I had to look at my crystal ball, it's probably not sooner, hopefully, than a year after being vaccinated, for the average adult.

5. Robert DePalma:

   The fossil record gives us a window into the details of a global-scale hazard and the reaction of Earth's biota to that hazard, it gives us... a crystal ball looking back in time and enables us to apply that to today's ecological and environmental crisis.