clairvoyant Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun someone who has the power of clairvoyance
  2. adjective satellite perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses
  3. adjective satellite foreseeing the future
    second-sighted; precognitive.

WordNet

Clair*voy"ant adjective
Etymology
F., fr. clair clear + voyant, p. pr. of voir to see. See Clear, and Vision.
Definitions
  1. Pertaining to clairvoyance; discerning objects while in a mesmeric state which are not present to the senses.
Clair*voy"ant noun
Definitions
  1. One who is able, when in a mesmeric state, to discern objects not present to the senses.

Webster 1913