Clairvoyance

//klɛɹˈvɔɪəns// noun

noun ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The power to see or perceive things objects or events beyond the natural range of the senses, such as the past or the future. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses wordnet
  3. 3
    Acute intuitive insight or perceptiveness; sagacity. uncountable, usually

Synonyms

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a priori knowledgeantennaanticipationapercuapprehensionastrology

Example

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"Tom claims he has clairvoyance."

Etymology

Borrowed from French clairvoyance.

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