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Meaning of CLAIRVOYANT

Pronunciation:  klehr'voyunt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  someone who has the power of clairvoyance
  2. [adj]  foreseeing the future
  3. [adj]  perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses
 
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 Synonyms: extrasensory, paranormal, precognitive, prophetic, prophetical, second-sighted
 
 See Also: psychic

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Clair*voy"ant\, a. [F., fr. clair clear + voyant,
    p. pr. of voir to see. See {Clear}, and {Vision}.]
    Pertaining to clairvoyance; discerning objects while in a
    mesmeric state which are not present to the senses.
    
  2. \Clair*voy"ant\ n.
    One who is able, when in a mesmeric state, to discern objects
    not present to the senses.
    
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: anticipant, anticipatory, automatist, clairaudient, clairsentient, divinatory, extrasensory, farseeing, farsighted, feeling, forehanded, foreknowing, foreseeing, foresighted, forethoughted, forethoughtful, intuitional, intuitive, longsighted, mediumistic, precognitive, precognizant, prepared, prescient, pretersensual, provident, providential, prudent, psychic, psychokinetic, psychometer, psychometrist, psychosensory, ready, sagacious, second-sighted, sensing, spiritual, spiritualistic, supersensible, supersensual, telekinetic, telepathic
 

 

 

 

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