telepathy
IPA: tʌɫˈɛpʌθi
noun
- (parapsychology) The capability to communicate directly by psychic means; the sympathetic affection of one mind by the thoughts, feelings, or emotions of another at a distance, without communication through the ordinary channels of sensation.
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Examples of "telepathy" in Sentences
- There's no right to keep your telephone company profitable when telepathy is developed.
- And resistance to telepathy is an automatic human reaction to that sudden feeling of mental intrusion?
- Don't try the 'if we all felt like that one' because my canvassee (?) doesn't believe in telepathy .....
- We have the elements, not merely in what we call telepathy, or mind reading, but in our everyday converse.
- So to you telepathy is a-priori excluded from the realm of things science should investigate, just because.
- The term telepathy is sometimes used, in conformity with its derivation, to mean the direct communication between minds at a great distance.
- The fact that journals like Nature and Scientific American aren't interested in reading about the evidence for telepathy is because they are run by dogmatic materialists.
- She shared with me how telepathy is the one true universal language, how self-imposed dream states were, for her, the equivalent of a day at the beach; I shared with her Bruce Springsteen and episodes of ‘Survivor.’
- I am not certain but that we have lost another power that I suspect the lower animals possess -- something analogous to, or identical with, what we call telepathy -- power to communicate without words, or signs, or signals.
- Many intellectual lights of the day were attracted to the movement: writers Tennyson and John Ruskin, philosopher William James, Nobel Prize-winning physiologist Charles Richet, prime ministers W.E. Gladstone and Arthur Balfour, and especially Frederick Myers, the inventor of the word "telepathy," and Trinity College professor Henry Sidgwick.
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