clairvoyant
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9.5
- noun
- /klɛrˈvɔɪənt/
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clarividente
- The clairvoyant amazed everyone with her predictions about the future.
- see a clairvoyant
It's dystopian because the society is run by this really weird kind of government system and you are not allowed to be a clairvoyant.
- It's dystopian because the society is run by this really weird kind of government system and you are not allowed to be a clairvoyant.
Examples
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People come from far and wide to consult the renowned clairvoyant in town.
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Their leader, a woman named Sunny, made her living as a clairvoyant who performed past-life regressions.
Fiction book (1996) -
"Are you a clairvoyant or something?"
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Some would call me a clairvoyant.
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So, are you a clairvoyant?
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- She was a clairvoyant.
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It's Spiro, the great clairvoyant.
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Our clairvoyant at World's People says Chelsea's carrying your child.
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But I'm a clairvoyant.
Fiction book (1996) -
Rudolf Steiner was a gifted clairvoyant and the founder of Anthroposophy.
Academic text (1992)
Synonyms
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7.3
A person who says they can know things beyond normal senses, like predicting the future
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8.0
A person who says they can see the future
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3.5
A person who claims to tell the future using cards or palm reading
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7.9
A person who says the Sun, Moon, and planets show your future
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9.9
A person who says they can tell the future
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6.5
A person who says they can see someone's future, often using cards or palm reading
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9.9
A person who says they can learn hidden things or predict the future using spiritual ways
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7.8
A person who says what will happen by looking at the sun, moon, and planets
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9.9
A woman who says she can see the future
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9.9
A person who says they can see the future by looking into a crystal ball
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9.9
A person who says what will happen in the future
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9.2
A person who reads lines on a hand to tell the future
A person who predicts future events
A person who says what will happen in the future, often as a job
A person who says they can tell the future from dreams
A person who tells the future by looking at water
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Etymology
The word clairvoyant comes from French parts clair- meaning 'clear' and -voyant meaning 'seeing', so a clairvoyant is someone who claims to 'see clearly' beyond normal sight, often into the future.