Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

second-sight

Noun
/ˈsɛk(ə)nd saɪt/
Definition
The ability to perceive things that are not visible to the average person, often associated with extrasensory perception.
Examples
  • Some people claim they have second-sight and can predict future events.
  • The old woman was said to have second-sight, often foreseeing trouble before it occurred.
Meaning
Second-sight refers to a supposed ability to see events or gain information through means beyond typical human senses, often used in contexts involving prophecy or heightened intuition.
Synonyms
  • Extrasensory perception
  • Clairvoyance
  • Intuition
  • Foresight