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THOUGHT-READER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A magician who seems to discern the thoughts of another person (usually by clever signals from an accomplice)
Synonyms:
mind reader; telepathist; thought-reader
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("thought-reader" is a kind of...):
conjurer; conjuror; illusionist; magician; prestidigitator (someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Someone with the power of communicating thoughts directly
Synonyms:
mental telepathist; mind reader; telepathist; thought-reader
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("thought-reader" is a kind of...):
communicator (a person who communicates with others)