Advanced and Proficiency Vocabulary for Exams(e.g.GRE, Banks, Civil Services, SAT / LSAT). For IELTS/TOEFL, and everyday spoken vocabulary, go to our Spoken Vocabulary Database.
A ‘clairvoyant’ is a person who claims or is believed to have psychic abilities that allow them to see into the future. However, the word is more commonly used in the negative, or in a humorous way to describe somebody who has made a surprisingly accurate prediction.
Exam DB | Spoken DB | Other | |
---|---|---|---|
Synonyms | prophet, soothsayer, oracle, | ||
Antonyms | unprophetic, uninspired, inscrutable, |
How did you know they would pull out of the deal? You must be clairvoyant!
When I wrote my article, I had no idea you were planning to cover the same topic for yours. I’m not clairvoyant!
She claims to have the power of clairvoyance, but I think it’s all part of an act.