Antonyms for crystal ballcrys·tal 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

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Princeton's WordNet

1. crystal ballnoun

   a glass or crystal globe used in crystal gazing by fortunetellers

How to use crystal ball in a sentence?

1. Pete Siegel:

   I don't have a crystal ball, so I don't know what it will go for, but there are two types of buyers -- collectors and investors -- and it would be great for either. It's a great investment which will go up in value over the years.

2. Cal Fire Chief Thom Porter:

   Nobody has a crystal ball with what's going to happen in the weather and fire activity going forward, for September through December the entire state shows drier, more wind events, and large fire activity to continue.

3. Gimres Shoes:

   I'm very uncomfortable with my crystal ball. ... I don't know how to buy going forward.

4. Jared Bernstein:

   I would look at the following variables, which happens to be the same ones that the group I was just talking about, retail sales, payroll, employment, consumer spending, industrial production, all of those have not been flashing red, all of those are not in recessionary territory, now, if you're asking me to look around a corner and say where the economy is going to be, I got to tell you that everybody's crystal ball is a bit cracked right now, and I think the uncertainty out there makes it tough.

5. Lorenzo Simonelli:

   The crystal ball for all of us is cloudy, but we know energy requirements are still going to increase, globally. The fundamentals are there for energy.

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