telepathic

word

Definition

If someone is telepathic, they can communicate thoughts or feelings directly from one mind to another without using words, signs, or normal senses.

Usage & Nuances

"Telepathic" is usually used in science fiction or fantasy contexts. Common collocations: 'telepathic powers', 'telepathic communication'. Not used for everyday nonverbal cues like facial expressions.

Example Sentences

Some people in stories have telepathic powers.

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They claim to have a telepathic connection with animals.

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The movie showed two twins using telepathic communication.

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I wish I had telepathic abilities during exams!

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Do you ever get that weird, almost telepathic feeling when you know what your friend will say?

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Their telepathic bond meant they could finish each other's sentences.

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