Clairvoyant vs. Prescient

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  • Clairvoyant (adjective)

    Of or relating to clairvoyance.

  • Clairvoyant (adjective)

    Able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses.

  • Clairvoyant (adjective)

    Able to foresee the future.

  • Clairvoyant (adjective)

    Relating to a form of parallel processing algorithm given advance information about the problem.

  • Clairvoyant (noun)

    A person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses.

  • Clairvoyant (noun)

    A person able to foresee the future.

  • Prescient (adjective)

    Exhibiting or possessing prescience: having knowledge of, or seemingly able to correctly predict, events before they take place. from early 17th c.

    “clairvoyant|foreknowing|foreseeing|prescious|q4=obsolete|prescientific|q5=rare|prevoyant”

    “unforeseeing”

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