Used in a Sentence

healer

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for healer.

Editorial note

It requires careful observation, and collaborative communication between the healer and the sufferer to accomplish the task.

Examples18
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Anything that heals; a medicine that heals some wound, injury, ailment, or disease.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of healer gathered in one view.

noun

Anything that heals; a medicine that heals some wound, injury, ailment, or disease.

noun

One who heals, especially through faith.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for healer.

noun

Anything that heals; a medicine that heals some wound, injury, ailment, or disease.

noun

One who heals, especially through faith.

Example sentences

1

It requires careful observation, and collaborative communication between the healer and the sufferer to accomplish the task.

2

Let's say you're on a DPS-heavy team, you would most likely take up the role of healer.

3

Questioning the researchers' work, people are acting as the 'healer' who says that doctors don't know anything about his own fields.

4

But the rich also don't have a lot of time to determine who's an actual good speaker or spiritual healer or whatever.

5

When used without proper evidence it does just as great an injury to science as a combined crystal healer / homoeopathy convention.

6

To help heal my leg, which broke in a spot at great risk for nonunion, they put me on an ultrasound bone healer.

7

Pity we won't be around to see it if and when it turns right, but time is a great healer.

8

If you're a heavy-armour character with attack-centric stats you'll easily 1-hit anything, but if you're a healer engineer, you'll need to invest more effort.

9

One mage becomes a healer, temporarily, and then switches back to DPS.

10

My only hope is that she seek out the right healer.

11

Many other people would have just found a new healer.

12

It's a cliche but time really is a healer.

Quote examples

1

Maybe the old-time "placebo" was going to the local healer who jumped up and down and proclaimed that you will get better.

2

Claims to be sceptical but then: "The first medical specialist I consulted was a chiropractor" Chiropractic was founded by magnetic healer, D.

3

I am amazed as to how similar the word "sanguma" is to the Zulu word for a traditional healer (and also an area of witch burning) "sangoma".

4

Google instead "Nassim Taleb", in particular his ideas surrounding iatrogenics (harm done by the healer), and "via negativa" as a heuristic for fixing systemic problems, i.e., removing things (chemicals/drugs) from a system (human body) to reduce the complexity of interactions and side effects.

Proper noun examples

1

Raiding is where your friends are, so levelling is what you have to do to get your friends the Tank/Healer that they need.

2

In EVE, there's a larger set of roles than the Tank/Healer/DPS holy trinity, and while some roles can be quite cash/skill intensive (like piloting capital ships), there are other important roles (like tackling) where you can have near-optimal gear and skills within a very short while.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use healer in a sentence?

It requires careful observation, and collaborative communication between the healer and the sufferer to accomplish the task.

What does healer mean?

Anything that heals; a medicine that heals some wound, injury, ailment, or disease.

What part of speech is healer?

healer is commonly used as noun.