telepathy

telepathy
noun Date: 1882 communication from one mind to another by extrasensory means • telepathic adjectivetelepathically adverb

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  • Telepathy — • A term introduced by F.W.H. Myers in 1882 to denote the ability of one mind to impress or to be impressed by another mind otherwise than through the recognized channels of sense Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Telepathy      …   Catholic encyclopedia

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  • Telepathy — Te*lep a*thy, n. [Gr. ? far off + ?, ?, to suffer.] 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. Note: The existence of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • telepathy — 1882, coined (along with telæsthesia) by English psychologist Frederic Myers (1843 1901), from TELE (Cf. tele ) + PATHY (Cf. pathy). Telepathic is first recorded 1884. The noun telepath is a 1907 back formation …   Etymology dictionary

  • telepathy — [n] ability to know another’s thoughts clairvoyance, ESP*, extrasensory perception, insight, mind reading, parapsychology, premonition, presentiment, second sight*, sixth sense*, spiritualism, telepathic transmission, telesthesia, thought… …   New thesaurus

  • telepathy — ► NOUN ▪ the supposed communication of thoughts or ideas by means other than the known senses. DERIVATIVES telepath noun telepathic adjective …   English terms dictionary

  • telepathy — [tə lep′ə thē] n. [ TELE + PATHY: coined (1882) by F. W. Myers (1843 1901), Eng writer] Parapsychology communication between minds by some means other than the normal sensory channels; transference of thought telepath [tel′ə path΄] n. telepathic… …   English World dictionary

  • Telepathy — For other uses, see Telepathy (disambiguation). This article is about the paranormal phenomenon. For the magical act, see mentalism. Telepathy Terminology TP An experiment in sensory deprivation …   Wikipedia

  • telepathy — telepathic /tel euh path ik/, adj. telepathically, adv. /teuh lep euh thee/, n. communication between minds by some means other than sensory perception. Also called mental telepathy. [1880 85; TELE 1 + PATHY] * * * ▪ psychology       direct… …   Universalium

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