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shaman Synonyms

Another word for shaman

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• noun (Context 1)

A spiritual practitioner, healer, or ritual specialist in certain indigenous cultures (originally of northern Asia and Siberia) who is believed to enter altered states of consciousness to communicate with the spirit world, heal the sick, and guide souls.

Usage Example

"The village medicine man performed a traditional drumming ceremony to seek guidance for the upcoming harvest."

Strong
medicine man
healer
mystic
Weak
seer

• Nearby Words

shalom
sham
shama
shaman
shamanic
shamble
shambles

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Shaman. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/shaman
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