Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

telepathy

noun
/təˈlep.ə.θi/
Definition
The ability to communicate thoughts or feelings directly from one person’s mind to another without the use of any known human senses.
Examples
  • The psychic claimed she had the ability of telepathy, allowing her to sense people’s thoughts.
  • Many people are fascinated by the concept of telepathy as portrayed in various science fiction stories.
  • During their meditation, they felt a connection that hinted at a form of telepathy.
Meaning
Telepathy involves transferring messages or emotions through mental means, bypassing traditional forms of communication.
Synonyms
  • Mind reading
  • Mental communication
  • Clairvoyance