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- [hee-ler]
- /ˈhi lər/
- /ˈhɪə.lər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hee-ler]
- /ˈhi lər/
Definitions of healer word
- noun healer a person or thing that heals. 1
- noun healer faith healer. 1
- noun healer Agent noun of heal: a person who heals, especially through faith. 1
- noun healer person: faith healer 1
- noun healer sth that heals 1
- countable noun healer A healer is a person who heals people, especially a person who heals through prayer and religious faith. 0
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Origin of healer
First appearance:
before 1175 One of the 8% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1175-1225; See origin at heal, -er1
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Parts of speech for Healer
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healer popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
healer usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for healer
noun healer
- shaman — (especially among certain tribal peoples) a person who acts as intermediary between the natural and supernatural worlds, using magic to cure illness, foretell the future, control spiritual forces, etc.
- physician — a person who is legally qualified to practice medicine; doctor of medicine.
- therapist — a person trained in the use of physical methods, as exercises, heat treatments, etc., in treating or rehabilitating the sick or wounded or helping patients overcome physical defects.
- doctor — a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- medicine man — (among North American Indians and some other aboriginal peoples) a person believed to possess magical or supernatural powers; shaman.
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