clairvoyant

[ UK /klˈe‍əvɔ‍ɪənt/ ]
[ US /kɫɛɹˈvɔɪənt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. foreseeing the future
  2. perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses
NOUN
  1. someone who has the power of clairvoyance
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How To Use clairvoyant In A Sentence

  • Not only would she have to precognize the fact that the name Perks would appear in the second column on the front page of the Times, she would have to clairvoyantly discover that “Perks” was the name of a man whom Thomas’s father spent a day with at a specific place called Leek forty years ago. Experiencing the Next World Now
  • I should have known but little of its principles and practices, as I was simply what I should now call a clairvoyant, sought out by the society for my gifts in this direction, had I not, in later years, been instructed in the fundamentals of the society by the author of Buchanan's Journal of Man, January 1888 Volume 1, Number 12
  • Throughout Europe and North America during the second half of the nineteenth century and into the twentieth century, numerous people advertised their services as clairvoyants and spirit mediums.
  • Thus there is a suggestion that clairvoyant imagery tends to be unrelated to ongoing thought processes and is particularly involuntary and spontaneous.
  • The very subtle and tenuous substance of the Akashic Plane -- the term "etheric" may best describe the nature of this substance -- contains traces and impressions of all the happenings of the past of this earth; and such impressions may be read and seen by the clairvoyant who has developed sufficiently high powers of vision. Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers
  • Learned men from all fields of science, as well as spiritualists, clairvoyants and cranks, have studied the remains to try uncover the secrets of the past.
  • Samantha does in fact have completely reliable clairvoyant power, and her belief about the President did result from the operation of that power.
  • Editors at the New York Times did not need to be clairvoyant to adduce the massive evidence to that effect.
  • Baron provided what she called a clairvoyant insight on the young woman's killer. Times Leader News
  • Possibly certain persons in sympathy with each other may be able to act upon each other from a distance, especially when thrown into the sort of trance which is known as the clairvoyant state. Rujub, the Juggler
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