CLAIRVOYANTS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Clairvoyant

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 17th century (in the sense ‘clear-sighted, perceptive’): from French, from clair ‘clear’ + voyant ‘seeing’ (from voir ‘to see’). The current sense dates from the mid 19th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: klɛːˈvɔɪənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person who claims to have a supernatural ability to perceive events in the future or beyond normal sensory contact

Short Definition:

person who claims to have supernatural ability to perceive events in future

Examples:
  • she has had a message from a clairvoyant that her son is alive and well

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