Definition

A person who studies the significance of numbers and their influence on human life.

Example

The numerologist explained how the numbers in my birth date could affect my personality.

Conversation

Have you ever met a numerologist?

No, I haven't. What do they do?

They analyze numbers to find patterns in people's lives.

That sounds interesting! I wonder what mine would say.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Numerologist → It is formed from "numerus" (meaning number) and "-logist" (from Greek "logia", meaning study or science). A numerologist is someone who studies the significance of numbers.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who studies 'numbers' ('numerus') and the 'science' of their meanings ('-logist'). This helps you remember that a numerologist is a person who studies numbers.

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