clairvoyant

/ˌklɛəˈvɔɪ.ənt/

KLƐƏVƆꞮ · ənt (2 syllables)

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Definition

Of, relating to, or having clairvoyance.

Etymology

From French clairvoyant, from clair (“clear”) + voyant (“seeing”), present participle of voir (“see”).

Example Sentences

  • "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."
  • "…his vision of the future so far-reaching and clairvoyant as that of many who have lived before him and since…"
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