"telempath" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: telempaths [plural]
Etymology: Blend of telepath + empath. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|telepath|empath}} Blend of telepath + empath Head templates: {{en-noun}} telempath (plural telempaths)
  1. (parapsychology, science fiction) Someone able to sense the emotions of others by paranormal means; someone who has the power of telempathy. Categories (topical): Parapsychology, Science fiction Related terms: telempathic, telempathy

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