extrasensory perception

1. 1.

   apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses

   Synonymsclairvoyancesecond sightE.S.P.ESP

   Broaderpsychic phenomena

   Narrowerprecognition

Questions about extrasensory perception

What does extrasensory perception mean?

extrasensory perception means "apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses".

What is another word for extrasensory perception?

Close synonyms include clairvoyance, second sight, E.S.P., ESP. 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 extrasensory perception a common word?

extrasensory perception is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.