clairvoyant
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clairvoyant
- /ˌklɛəˈvɔɪ.ənt/ UK
- /ˌklɛɹˈvɔɪ.ənt/ US
Rhymes with -ɔɪ.ənt
Where it comes from
From French clairvoyant, from clair (“clear”) + voyant (“seeing”), present participle of voir (“see”).
adjective more clairvoyant · most clairvoyant
- Of, relating to, or having clairvoyance. Then there is the very large class of casual clairvoyant visions which have no traceable cause — which are apparently quite meaningless, and have no recognizable relation to any events known to the seer.
- Able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses.
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Able to foresee the future.
Similar: psychic
- Having great insight; sagacious. …his vision of the future so far-reaching and clairvoyant as that of many who have lived before him and since…
- Relating to a form of parallel processing algorithm given advance information about the problem.
noun clairvoyants
- A person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses
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A person able to foresee the future
Similar: fortune teller
Translations
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adj of, or relating to clairvoyance
| Español | clarividente, vidente |
|---|---|
| Português | clarividente |
| Deutsch | hellseherisch |
| Italiano | chiaroveggenza, chiaroveggente |
| Русский | яснови́дческий jasnovídčeskij |
adj able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses
| Español | clarividente |
|---|---|
| Português | clarividente |
| Français | clairvoyant |
| Deutsch | hellseherisch |
| Italiano | prognostico, pronostico, sensitivo |
| Русский | яснови́дящий jasnovídjaščij |
adj able to foresee the future
| Español | clarividente, vidente, previdente |
|---|---|
| Português | clarividente |
| Deutsch | hellseherisch, präkognitiv |
| Русский | яснови́дящий jasnovídjaščij |
adj insightful
| Español | clarividente |
|---|
noun person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses
| Español | clarividente |
|---|---|
| Português | clarividente, vidente |
| Français | voyant |
| Deutsch | Hellseher, Hellseherin |
| Italiano | chiaroveggente, sensitivo |
| Русский | яснови́дец jasnovídec, яснови́дица jasnovídica |
noun person able to foresee the future
| Español | clarividente |
|---|---|
| Português | clarividente, vidente, adivinho |
| Français | devin |
| Deutsch | Hellseher, Hellseherin, Weissager, Weissagerin, Wahrsager, Wahrsagerin |
| Italiano | oracolo |
| Русский | яснови́дец jasnovídec, яснови́дица jasnovídica |
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