clairvoyant
Example Sentences
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Few of these bets paid off, so the oddsmakers were seen less as clairvoyants than reliable indicators of who wouldn’t be accepting a medal in Stockholm.
The trances were described rather opaquely as “put her asleep,” “magnetized,” or “put in the clairvoyant state.”
From Literature
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As a member of the Dead, Weir was a kind of shape-shifting clairvoyant, creating ever-evolving sounds and forms that became essential to the fabric of American music culture.
From Los Angeles Times
You don’t have to be clairvoyant to read between those lines.
From Salon
But in tumultuous Myanmar, even clairvoyants urge caution.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.