clairvoyance
The power to see or perceive things, objects or events beyond the natural range of the…The power to see or perceive things, objects or events beyond the natural range of the senses, such as the past or the future.
» Tom claims he has clairvoyance.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)The power to see or perceive things, objects or events beyond the natural range of the senses, such as the past or the future.
Hellsehen, Hellseherei
яснови́дениеjasnovídenije
яснови́дінняjasnovýdinnja
apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses
(uncountable, usually)Acute intuitive insight or perceptiveness; sagacity.
Examples
2 sentencesTom claims he has clairvoyance.
We were amazed at Tom's clairvoyance.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from French clairvoyance.Borrowed from French clairvoyance.
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Forms
plural: clairvoyances| Singular | clairvoyance |
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uncountable
Synonyms
4 synonyms- apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses:second sightextrasensory perceptionE.S.P.ESP
Word family
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