telekinesis
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telekinesis
- /ˌtɛləkɪˈniːsɪs/
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From tele- + -kinesis.
noun telekineses
- The ability to move objects, or otherwise interact with physical systems and other phenomena, through the power of one's mind. Telekinetic energy, which has been variously designated as psychic force (Sir William Crookes), ectenic force (Professor Thury), and telekinesis (Professor Cowes), is demonstrably a power or faculty of the subjective mind.
- An instance of use of such power.
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noun ability to move objects with the power of one's thoughts
| Español | telequinesia, telequinesis, telekinesis, telekinesia |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | テレキネシス terekineshisu, 念力 nenriki |
| 中文 | 念力 niànlì, 心靈致動 /心灵致动 xīnlíngzhìdòng, 心靈遙感 /心灵遥感 xīnlíngyáogǎn |
| Kiswahili | telekinesi |
| Português | telecinesia |
| Français | télékinésie |
| Deutsch | Telekinese |
| Italiano | telecinesi |
| Русский | телекине́з telekinɛ́z |
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@misc{telekinesis_2026,
title = {telekinesis},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/telekinesis},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}