Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

seance

noun
/ˈseɪ.ɒns/
Definition
A meeting at which people attempt to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
Examples
  • During the seance, the participants felt a strange presence in the room.
  • She organized a seance to connect with her late grandmother.
  • The movie depicted a chilling seance that revealed hidden truths.
Meaning
Seance refers to a gathering where individuals try to make contact with the deceased, often through a medium or psychic.
Synonyms
  • spirit communication
  • medium session
  • spiritual gathering