seeress
noun
seeress is spelled S-E-E-R-E-S-S: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 59 million words in written English, the 240,237th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, seeress means “A female seer, soothsayer or diviner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of seeress is seeresses.
How many letters and syllables are in seeress?
| Letters | 7: S-E-E-R-E-S-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 59 million words; the 240,237th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is seeress?
Seeress appears about once in every 59 million words in written English, the 240,237th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of seeress
- seeresses plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does seeress mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A female seer, soothsayer or diviner
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Seeress in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense a female seer:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | adivina |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does seeress come from?
From seer + -ess.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).