clairvoyant

Other forms of clairvoyant

plural

clairvoyants·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about clairvoyant

What does clairvoyant mean?

clairvoyant means "perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in clairvoyant?

clairvoyant has 3 syllables: clair-vo-yant. The stress falls on "vo". In IPA it is /klɛɹˈvɔɪənt/.

What is another word for clairvoyant?

Close synonyms include precognitive, second-sighted. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is clairvoyant a common word?

clairvoyant is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.