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clairaudience

clair·au·di·ence
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klair-aw-dee-uh ns]
    • /klɛərˈɔ di əns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klair-aw-dee-uh ns]
    • /klɛərˈɔ di əns/

Definitions of clairaudience word

  • noun clairaudience the postulated ability to hear sounds beyond the range of normal hearing 3
  • noun clairaudience the hypothesized ability to perceive and understand sounds that cannot be heard 3
  • noun clairaudience the power to hear sounds said to exist beyond the reach of ordinary experience or capacity, as the voices of the dead. 1
  • noun clairaudience The supposed faculty of perceiving, as if by hearing, what is inaudible. 1
  • noun clairaudience The supposed power to perceive auditory stimuli beyond the realm of normal hearing. 0

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Origin of clairaudience

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
1860-65; clair(voyance) + audience (in sense “hearing”)

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Parts of speech for Clairaudience

noun
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preposition
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clairaudience popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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