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clairvoyant

(kleəʳvɔɪənt)

Word forms: plural clairvoyants

1. adjective

Someone who is believed to be clairvoyant is believed to know about future events or to be able to communicate with dead people.

...clairvoyant powers.

Synonyms: psychic, visionary, prophetic, prescient More Synonyms of clairvoyant

clairvoyance uncountable noun

...his well-attested powers of telepathy and clairvoyance.

2. countable noun

A clairvoyant is someone who claims to be clairvoyant.

You did not have to be a clairvoyant to see that the war would go on.

Synonyms: psychic, diviner, prophet, visionary More Synonyms of clairvoyant

clairvoyant in British English

(klɛəˈvɔɪənt)

adjective

of, possessing, or relating to clairvoyance

having great insight or second sight

noun

a person claiming to have the power to foretell future events

Derived forms

clairvoyantly (clairˈvoyantly)

adverb

clairvoyant in American English

(klɛrˈvɔɪənt)

adjective

of clairvoyance

apparently having clairvoyance

having great insight; keenly perceptive

noun

a clairvoyant person

Derived forms

clairvoyantly (clairˈvoyantly)

adverb

Word origin

Fr, lit., seeing clearly < clair, clear + voyant, seeing, prp. of voir < L videre, to see: see wise1

Examples of 'clairvoyant' in a sentence
clairvoyant

You did not have to be a clairvoyant to see that the war would go on.Cannot be, because she has had a message from a clairvoyant that her son is alive and well and living in Wapping.`I'm staring at so many dead ends here, I'd seriously consider a clairvoyant ,' he said.We were actually thinking of bringing someone in from another world, when Cat happened to fall into the hands of a clairvoyant.

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clairvoyant

British English: clairvoyant ADJECTIVE

Someone who is believed to be clairvoyant is believed to know about future events or to be able to communicate with dead people.

...clairvoyant powers.

American English: clairvoyant
Brazilian Portuguese: clarividente
Chinese: 能预卜未来的
European Spanish: clarividente
French: extralucide
German: hellseherisch
Italian: chiaroveggente
Japanese: 千里眼の
Korean: 신통력이 있는
European Portuguese: clarividente
Latin American Spanish: clarividente

(adjective) in the sense of psychic

Definition

of or possessing clairvoyance

a fortune-teller who claims to have clairvoyant powers

Synonyms

psychic

Trevor helped police by using his psychic powers.

visionary

visionary experiences and contact with spirit beings

prophetic

This ominous warning soon proved prophetic.

prescient

an uncannily prescient prediction

telepathic

I couldn't know that. I'm not telepathic.

fey

second-sighted

extrasensory

oracular

sibylline

vatic

(noun) in the sense of psychic

Definition

a person claiming to have the power to foretell future events

You don't need to be a clairvoyant to see how this is going to turn out.

Synonyms

psychic

a natural psychic who used Tarot as a focus for his intuition

diviner

I was called Merlin the diviner.

prophet

Merlin, the legendary magician and prophet

visionary

shamans, mystics and religious visionaries

oracle

Ancient peoples consulted the oracle and the shaman for advice.

seer

the writings of the 16th century French seer, Nostradamus

augur

fortune-teller

The fortune-teller gazed into her crystal ball.

soothsayer

You don't have to be a soothsayer to predict his likely tactics.

sibyl

prophetess

haruspex

telepath

telepathist

Additional synonyms

in the sense of diviner

I was called Merlin the diviner.

Synonyms

psychic,

prophet,

visionary,

oracle,

astrologer,

seer,

clairvoyant,

augur,

fortune teller,

soothsayer,

sibyl,

crystal-gazer

in the sense of fortune-teller

Definition

a person who claims to predict events in other people's lives

The fortune-teller gazed into her crystal ball.

Synonyms

seer,

diviner,

psychic,

prophet,

visionary,

oracle,

clairvoyant,

augur,

predictor,

soothsayer,

sibyl,

prophetess,

crystal-gazer,

haruspex,

telepath,

telepathist

in the sense of oracle

Definition

a shrine in ancient Greece or Rome at which gods were consulted through the medium of a priest or priestess for advice or prophecy

Ancient peoples consulted the oracle and the shaman for advice.

Synonyms

prophet,

diviner,

sage,

seer,

clairvoyant,

augur,

soothsayer,

sibyl,

prophesier

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clairvoyant

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单词	clairvoyant
释义	Trends of clairvoyant View usage for: clairvoyant (kleəʳvɔɪənt) Word forms: plural clairvoyants 1. adjective Someone who is believed to be clairvoyant is believed to know about future events or to be able to communicate with dead people. ...clairvoyant powers. Synonyms: psychic, visionary, prophetic, prescient More Synonyms of clairvoyant clairvoyance uncountable noun ...his well-attested powers of telepathy and clairvoyance. 2. countable noun A clairvoyant is someone who claims to be clairvoyant. You did not have to be a clairvoyant to see that the war would go on. Synonyms: psychic, diviner, prophet, visionary More Synonyms of clairvoyant clairvoyant in British English (klɛəˈvɔɪənt) adjective 1. of, possessing, or relating to clairvoyance 2. having great insight or second sight noun 3. a person claiming to have the power to foretell future events Derived forms clairvoyantly (clairˈvoyantly) adverb clairvoyant in American English (klɛrˈvɔɪənt) adjective 1. of clairvoyance 2. apparently having clairvoyance 3. having great insight; keenly perceptive noun 4. a clairvoyant person Derived forms clairvoyantly (clairˈvoyantly) adverb Word origin Fr, lit., seeing clearly < clair, clear + voyant, seeing, prp. of voir < L videre, to see: see wise1 Examples of 'clairvoyant' in a sentence clairvoyant You did not have to be a clairvoyant to see that the war would go on. Davis, John Gordon SEIZE THE RECKLESS WIND (2002) Cannot be, because she has had a message from a clairvoyant that her son is alive and well and living in Wapping. Butler, Gwendoline COFFIN IN FASHION (2002) `I'm staring at so many dead ends here, I'd seriously consider a clairvoyant ,' he said. Val McDermid THE LAST TEMPTATION (2002) We were actually thinking of bringing someone in from another world, when Cat happened to fall into the hands of a clairvoyant. Diana Wynne Jones CHARMED LIFE (2002) In other languages clairvoyant British English: clairvoyant ADJECTIVE Someone who is believed to be clairvoyant is believed to know about future events or to be able to communicate with dead people. ...clairvoyant powers. American English: clairvoyant Brazilian Portuguese: clarividente Chinese: 能预卜未来的 European Spanish: clarividente French: extralucide German: hellseherisch Italian: chiaroveggente Japanese: 千里眼の Korean: 신통력이 있는 European Portuguese: clarividente Latin American Spanish: clarividente (adjective) in the sense of psychic Definition of or possessing clairvoyance a fortune-teller who claims to have clairvoyant powers Synonyms psychic Trevor helped police by using his psychic powers. visionary visionary experiences and contact with spirit beings prophetic This ominous warning soon proved prophetic. prescient an uncannily prescient prediction telepathic I couldn't know that. I'm not telepathic. fey second-sighted extrasensory oracular sibylline vatic (noun) in the sense of psychic Definition a person claiming to have the power to foretell future events You don't need to be a clairvoyant to see how this is going to turn out. Synonyms psychic a natural psychic who used Tarot as a focus for his intuition diviner I was called Merlin the diviner. prophet Merlin, the legendary magician and prophet visionary shamans, mystics and religious visionaries oracle Ancient peoples consulted the oracle and the shaman for advice. seer the writings of the 16th century French seer, Nostradamus augur fortune-teller The fortune-teller gazed into her crystal ball. soothsayer You don't have to be a soothsayer to predict his likely tactics. sibyl prophetess haruspex telepath telepathist Additional synonyms in the sense of diviner I was called Merlin the diviner. Synonyms psychic, prophet, visionary, oracle, astrologer, seer, clairvoyant, augur, fortune teller, soothsayer, sibyl, crystal-gazer in the sense of fortune-teller Definition a person who claims to predict events in other people's lives The fortune-teller gazed into her crystal ball. Synonyms seer, diviner, psychic, prophet, visionary, oracle, clairvoyant, augur, predictor, soothsayer, sibyl, prophetess, crystal-gazer, haruspex, telepath, telepathist in the sense of oracle Definition a shrine in ancient Greece or Rome at which gods were consulted through the medium of a priest or priestess for advice or prophecy Ancient peoples consulted the oracle and the shaman for advice. Synonyms prophet, diviner, sage, seer, clairvoyant, augur, soothsayer, sibyl, prophesier Nearby words of clairvoyant clad claim claimant clairvoyant clamber clamminess clammy Synonyms of 'clairvoyant' clairvoyant Explore 'clairvoyant' in the dictionary
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