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clairvoyant en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˌklɛɹˈvɔɪ.ənt/ (US)
  • /ˌklɛəˈvɔɪ.ənt/ (UK)
  • (US) audio
  • (Australia) audio

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. Of, relating to, or having clairvoyance.
    • 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. 1899, Charles Webster Leadbeater, Clairvoyance^(https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Clairvoyance_(Leadbeater)/Chapter_6):
  2. Able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses.
  3. Able to foresee the future.
  4. Having great insight; sagacious.
    • …his vision of the future so far-reaching and clairvoyant as that of many who have lived before him and since… 1895, John Ames Mitchell (ed.), Aristopi^(https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Page:Aristopia_(1895).pdf/8):
  5. Relating to a form of parallel processing algorithm given advance information about the problem.

Forms

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most clairvoyant Degree=Sup lexicographic
more clairvoyant Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

clairvoyantly · semiclairvoyant · nonclairvoyant

Relateds

clairvoyee · clairvoyance · clairvoyancy · visionary

Synonyms

psychic

Translations (77)

nb clairvoyant (able to foresee the future) · sv synsk (able to foresee the future) · sv klärvoajant (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · kk зерделілік (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · es vidente (able to foresee the future) · gl clarividente (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · nl helderziende (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · pt clarividente (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · it chiaroveggente (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · nb synsk (able to foresee the future) · sv klärvoajant (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · cs jasnovidecký (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · gl vidente (able to foresee the future) · sv synsk (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · es clarividente (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · es previdente (able to foresee the future) · uk ясновидю́щий (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · es clarividente (insightful) · is skyggn (able to foresee the future) · uk ясновидчий (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · it sensitivo (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · da clairvoyant (able to foresee the future) · nb clairvoyant (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · mk јасно́виден (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · pl jasnowidzący (able to foresee the future) · sv klärvoajant (able to foresee the future) · ca clarivident (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · da synsk (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · mk ви́довит (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · fi selvänäköinen (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · mk видовит (able to foresee the future) · kk көріпкел (able to foresee the future) · cs jasnozřivý (able to foresee the future) · de hellseherisch (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · nb synsk (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · pt clarividente (able to foresee the future) · mi matakite (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · da clairvoyant (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · it prognostico (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · es clarividente (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · it chiaroveggenza (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · mk ви́довит (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · ru яснови́дящий (able to foresee the future) · ka ნათელმხილველი (able to foresee the future) · pt clarividente (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · ru яснови́дящий (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · ka შორისმჭვრეტელი (able to foresee the future) · kk зерделі (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · da synsk (able to foresee the future) · bg ясновидски (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · gl clarividente (able to foresee the future) · es vidente (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · de hellseherisch (able to foresee the future) · nl paragnost (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · ka ნათელმჭვრეტი (able to foresee the future) · de präkognitiv (able to foresee the future) · nl paragnost (able to foresee the future) · sv fjärrsynt (able to foresee the future) · id waskita (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · nb clairvoyant (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · fr clairvoyant (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · de hellseherisch (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · gl vidente (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · da clairvoyant (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · cs jasnovidný (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · it pronostico (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · es clarividente (able to foresee the future) · ca clarivident (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · pl jasnowidzący (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · fi selvänäköinen (able to foresee the future) · fi selvänäköinen (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · bg проницателен (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · uk ясновидячий (able to foresee the future) · gl clarividente (of, or relating to clairvoyance) · nl helderziende (able to foresee the future) · pl jasnowidzący (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · ru яснови́дческий (of, or relating to clairvoyance)

clairvoyant en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌklɛɹˈvɔɪ.ənt/ (US)
  • /ˌklɛəˈvɔɪ.ənt/ (UK)
  • (US) audio
  • (Australia) audio

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. A person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses
  2. A person able to foresee the future

Forms

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clairvoyants Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

clairvoyante

Synonyms

medium (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · seer (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · mystic (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · fortune teller (person able to foresee the future)

Translations (64)

pl jasnowidz (person able to foresee the future) · pl jasnowidząca (person able to foresee the future) · sh јасновидац (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · ru яснови́дица (person able to foresee the future) · tr durugörücü (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · de Wahrsager (person able to foresee the future) · de Seherin (person able to foresee the future) · ka ნათელმხილველი (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · de Hellseher (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · pl jasnowidzący (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · cs jasnovidec (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · fi ennustaja (person able to foresee the future) · kk сәуегей (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · fi selvänäkijä (person able to foresee the future) · uk яснови́дець (person able to foresee the future) · mk јасно́видец (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · sv klärvoajant (person able to foresee the future) · de Hellseherin (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · pl jasnowidzący (person able to foresee the future) · ru яснови́дец (person able to foresee the future) · uk яснови́диця (person able to foresee the future) · sh jasnovidac (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · uk яснови́дець (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · mk јасно́видец (person able to foresee the future) · it sensitivo (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · mi matakite (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · mk јасно́витка (person able to foresee the future) · bg ясновидец (person able to foresee the future) · kk көріпкел (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · pt adivinho (person able to foresee the future) · sh јасновидац (person able to foresee the future) · cs jasnovidec (person able to foresee the future) · ga bean feasa (person able to foresee the future) · pl jasnowidz (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · sv klärvoajant (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · ca clarveient (restorationist) (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · kk сәуегей (person able to foresee the future) · de Wahrsagerin (person able to foresee the future) · ru яснови́дица (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · sh jasnovidac (person able to foresee the future) · de Hellseher (person able to foresee the future) · de Weissagerin (person able to foresee the future) · pt vidente (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · fr voyant (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · de Seher (person able to foresee the future) · uk яснови́диця (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · it oracolo (person able to foresee the future) · it chiaroveggente (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · ota فالجی (person able to foresee the future) · de Hellseherin (person able to foresee the future) · ca clarivident (hispanism) (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · es clarividente (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · pt clarividente (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · de Weissager (person able to foresee the future) · ga bean feasa (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · mk јасно́витка (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · es clarividente (person able to foresee the future) · fr devin (person able to foresee the future) · pt vidente (person able to foresee the future) · pl jasnowidząca (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · bg ясновидец (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · fi selvänäkijä (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) · pt clarividente (person able to foresee the future) · ru яснови́дец (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses)