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Thought-reader   /θɔt-rˈidər/   Listen
Thought-reader

noun
1.
Someone with the power of communicating thoughts directly.  Synonyms: mental telepathist, mind reader, telepathist.
2.
A magician who seems to discern the thoughts of another person (usually by clever signals from an accomplice).  Synonyms: mind reader, telepathist.






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"Thought-reader" Quotes from Famous Books



... third the image on a screen of the man she had for years adored without his knowledge. Of course, Sir Charles didn't believe a word of it; but his curiosity was roused; he wished to see and judge for himself of the wonderful thought-reader. ...
— An African Millionaire - Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay • Grant Allen

... a white, ghostlike figure. In the middle of the lawn she stopped short once as if in doubt what to do—as a thought-reader pauses in his search for the mental scent again, ere he rushes upon the object of his search with the certainty ...
— The Judgment House • Gilbert Parker

... Myra Rostrevor was by nature more than a little superstitious and inclined to attach some importance to dreams and omens, and she rode away feeling just a tiny bit scared at heart, and wondering uneasily if perchance Don Carlos de Ruiz was a thought-reader. ...
— Bandit Love • Juanita Savage



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