PROPHETESS Meaning of PROPHETESS in English proph ‧ et ‧ ess /ˌprɒfəˈtes, ˌprɒfɪˈtes $ ˈprɑːfətəs/ BrE AmE noun [countable] old use a woman who people believe has been sent by God to lead them Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012