Telepathic: meaning, definitions and examples
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telepathic
[ tɪˈlɛpəθɪk ]
mental communication
Relating to or denoting the supposed communication of thoughts or ideas by means other than the known senses.
Synonyms
clairvoyant, intuitive, psychic.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
| Word | Description / Examples |
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| telepathic |
Similar meaning as described earlier, the duplication might be an error in the list. |
| psychic |
Refers to a person who claims to have the ability to perceive information hidden from the normal senses. Often linked with abilities like reading minds, seeing the future, or communicating with spirits.
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| clairvoyant |
Often used to describe someone who claims to see distant or future events as though they are happening now. Common in the context of fortune-telling or supernatural abilities.
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| intuitive |
Used to describe someone who has a natural or instinctive understanding or insight into situations or people. This term is more commonly used in everyday language and has no supernatural connotation.
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Examples of usage
- People claimed to have telepathic abilities, allowing them to communicate without speaking.
- She believed she had a telepathic connection with her twin sister.
Translations
Translations of the word "telepathic" in other languages:
🇵🇹 telepático
🇮🇳 टेलीपैथिक (telepathic)
🇩🇪 telepathisch
🇮🇩 telepati
🇺🇦 телепатичний
🇵🇱 telepatyczny
🇯🇵 テレパシーの (terepashī no)
🇫🇷 télépathique
🇪🇸 telepático
🇹🇷 telepatik
🇰🇷 텔레파시의 (tellepasieui)
🇸🇦 تخاطري
🇨🇿 telepatický
🇸🇰 telepatický
🇨🇳 心灵感应的 (xīnlíng gǎnyìng de)
🇸🇮 telepatski
🇮🇸 fjarskynjanlegur
🇰🇿 телепатикалық
🇬🇪 ტელეპათიური
🇦🇿 telepatik
🇲🇽 telepático
Etymology
The word 'telepathic' originated from the combination of two Greek words: 'tele', meaning distant, and 'pathe', meaning feeling. The concept of telepathy has been a subject of interest and debate for centuries, with many claiming to possess this ability despite lack of scientific evidence. In popular culture, telepathy is often portrayed as a superhuman power allowing individuals to communicate mentally.