adj
telepathic
teh-lih-PA-thihk
Telepathic (adj) means Able to communicate or sense things through telepathy, mind to mind. Example: “She joked that after twenty years of marriage they were practically telepathic.”
adj
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Able to communicate or sense things through telepathy, mind to mind.
"She joked that after twenty years of marriage they were practically telepathic."
"The comic book hero has telepathic powers that let him hear other people's thoughts."
How to use telepathic
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes mind-reading or thought-sharing abilities.
Common pairings
telepathic powers
telepathic link
telepathic communication
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more telepathic
- Superlative
- most telepathic
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Etymology
Built from telepathy plus the adjective ending -ic.
Rhymes for telepathic
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What does “telepathic” mean?
The word “telepathic” means able to communicate or sense things through telepathy, mind to mind. In plain terms, describes mind-reading or thought-sharing abilities.
How do you pronounce “telepathic”?
“Telepathic” is pronounced teh-lih-PA-thihk (/ˌtɛlɪˈpæθɪk/ in IPA).
How do you use “telepathic” in a sentence?
Here is “telepathic” used in a sentence: “She joked that after twenty years of marriage they were practically telepathic.”
What part of speech is “telepathic”?
“Telepathic” is an adjective.
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