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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
telepathic
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ telepathic messages
▪ How did he know that? He must be telepathic.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ A marvel of subtlety, sophistication and seemingly telepathic interplay, the album eschews the standard variations-on- a-theme jazz approach.
▪ A second Kalber family story reiterates the instruction that its members share in an almost telepathic intimacy.
▪ As though he were telepathic, he raised his eyes to look at her.
▪ Both of these books, show the use of telekinetic and telepathic powers as being evil and causing destruction.
▪ It was almost as though there were some telepathic understanding between them.
▪ Performing with seemingly telepathic empathy, Watson and Ashley set an enduring standard for vocal and instrumental interplay.
▪ She sometimes wondered how assassins who weren't telepathic managed it.
▪ Well, except for the hidden, brain-eating, telepathic part.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Telepathic

Telepathy \Te*lep"a*thy\, n. [Gr. ? far off + ?, ?, to suffer.] The sympathetic affection of one mind by the thoughts, feelings, or emotions of another at a distance, without communication through the ordinary channels of sensation.

Note: The existence of this ability has not been proven scientifically.-- Tel`e*path"ic, a. -- Te*lep"a*thist, n.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
telepathic

1884, from telepathy + -ic.

Wiktionary
telepathic

a. (context parapsychology English) Of, relating to, or using telepathy.

WordNet
telepathic

adj. communicating without apparent physical signals

Usage examples of "telepathic".

He said he received telepathic messages from Indrid Cold giving him specific information.

Although he knew the merging of mates created telepathic links between them, he had not known how such a link would work between a Leor and a human, and a Shielder at that.

And, especially, damn anything that put her within a megaparsec of her ungrateful, telepathic, and all-too-Deltan daughter!

This looks to me like a nonlocal telepathic connection - inexplicable, but real.

I am not sure I really understand the concept of telepathic communications with trees and thallows and seals, even rocks.

And even fewer knew how he had extended his telekinetic and telepathic range.

No erratic increases or reductions in their telekinetic or telepathic abilities either.

But Tibbits had been in close daily telepathic contact with the Ship for many long years.

The gray torcs and the small collars of the monkeys have nothing but controls, plus a bunch of pleasure-pain circuits and a telepathic communication thing that varies a lot in its range.

From the minds of the exotics came a mighty wave of terror and dread that overloaded the telepathic circuits of the gray torcs and sent their wearers writhing into madness.

The blood of the telepathic Aurian race from beyond the rim of the galaxy flowed in his veins, mingled with that of his Thyrian ancestors.

Look, suppose, just suppose, a Delink is a Delink because this telepathic what-have-you deletes his appreciation of moral logic before he can absorb it.

Ugly arrives here with enough gimmicks and telepathic what-have-yous to conquer the entire world in six weeks flat, coffee breaks included.

When those airborne gimmicks blew, there was no telepathic beam to turn them into psychotics or us into Stinkers.

This complaint, we have since discovered, was caused by the constant irritation of the telepathic gimmicks on certain sensitive minds.