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Meanings of second sight in English

Portuguese
percepção extrassensorial
Catalan
clarividència

Apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses.

percepção extrassensorial
Synonyms
Examples for "clairvoyance"
Examples for "clairvoyance"
1
Once, in one of her moments of clairvoyance, Cissie said to Peter:
Birthright: A Novel
2
His profoundest glances into individual souls are like the marvels of clairvoyance.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 / A Magazine ...
3
The end of vision for a practical eye is beginning of clairvoyance.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864 / A Maga...
4
He had recourse to every superstition of sortilege, clairvoyance, presentiment, and dreams.
Lost / 1898
5
Why should not the waking soul have also its moments of clairvoyance?
The War Trail: The Hunt of the Wild Horse
1
In reality, the study had nothing to do with extrasensory perception.
59 seconds: think a little, change a lot
2
He became besotted with the beguiling woman who claimed to have extrasensory perception.
The Guardian
3
Eventually the information was given to a Secret Service man who respected extrasensory perception.
Ghosts
4
Was it possible that Fischer had no extrasensory perception left?
Hell House
5
He'd never believed in extrasensory perception, but from what he'd witnessed lately, anything was possible.
Swan Song
1
Or a UFO story or a Bigfoot story or an ESP story.
John Dies at the End
2
Likewise, don't try to use your ESP to guess your boss's goals.
Time management for system administrators
3
Massachusetts-based ESP is a leading provider of printed circuit board design services.
The Irish Times
4
I cannot explain the Shield anymore than I can explain my ESP.
The illuminatus! trilogy
5
Contrary to our hypothesis, ESP at subtoxic concentrations did not enhance invasion.
Pubmed
Usage of second sight in English
1
A powerful sorcerer was watching, with his own version of second sight.
For Love Of Evil
2
The experiment of second sight always formed the termination of my performance.
The Lock and Key Library: The Most Interesting Stories of All Na...
3
They say that one who loses an eye, gains a second sight.'
Assail
4
Then I asked him if he had more of the second sight.
A King's Comrade: A Story of Old Hereford
5
That second sight of her completed what the first meeting had begun.
Basil
6
He inquired here, if there were any remains of the second sight.
The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
7
He was sorry to possess that second sight, and it worried him.
Now It Can Be Told
8
I am not gifted with second sight, but I did see that.
The Meadow-Brook Girls in the Hills; Or, The Missing Pilot of th...
9
Can't you comprehend that the man has the gift of second sight?
The Emperor of Portugallia
10
I shouldn't wonder if I'd got the second sight where SHE'S concerned.'
Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life
11
He needed no second sight to fathom the man's thought process.
For Love Of Evil
12
She did not believe in second sight but- Did Daddy have an accident?
The Shining
13
But the return of his second sight wasn't so very reassuring.
Rasputin's daughter
14
I see your second sight did not vanish with the serpent.
Helen of troy
15
Jack's second sight found ghosts, thick here as a crowd in Trafalgar Square.
Demon bound
16
Her power of visualization was uncannily strong; it amounted almost to second sight.
The Mating of Lydia
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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