telepathist

[ tuh-lep-uh-thist ]
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noun
  1. a student of or believer in telepathy.

  2. a person having telepathic power.

Origin of telepathist

1
First recorded in 1890–95; telepath(y) + -ist
  • Also tel·e·path [tel-uh-path]. /ˈtɛl əˌpæθ/.

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How to use telepathist in a sentence

  • I ain't no telepathist, hon. You never yeeped one little word since I left.

    North of Fifty-Three | Bertrand W. Sinclair
  • It was as the latter had said—the famous healer and telepathist was to start a series of classes for women.

    She Buildeth Her House | Will Comfort
  • It follows that a telepathist at any following seance with the recipient can reach the content of that message.

  • He was a good amateur medium and telepathist, and had a considerable first-hand knowledge of the next world.

    Crome Yellow | Aldous Huxley
  • But here is a mighty telepathist who can read the thoughts even of a mummy.

    The Vanishing Man | R. Austin Freeman