telepath

noun

tele·​path ˈte-lə-ˌpath How to pronounce telepath (audio)
: one who is able to communicate by telepathy

Examples of telepath in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Emma Corrin will play Cassandra Nova, an immensely powerful telepath and telekinetic, and the villainous twin of Professor Charles Xavier. Nick Romano, EW.com, 24 July 2024 Emma Corrin also arrives as Cassandra Nova, an extremely powerful telekinetic and telepath from the comics. Nick Romano, EW.com, 2 July 2024 Rachel is a gifted telekinetic and telepath, like her mother. Nick Romano, EW.com, 17 May 2024 The film follows a young singer who is stalked by an astral telepath. Jamie Lang, Variety, 14 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for telepath 

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Word History

First Known Use

1885, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of telepath was in 1885

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“Telepath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/telepath. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.

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