telempathy

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English

Etymology

Blend of telepathy +‎ empathy.

Noun

telempathy (uncountable)

  1. (parapsychology, science fiction) The paranormal ability to sense the emotions of others; empathy.
    • 2013, C J Omololu, Intuition, New York, N.Y. : Walker Books, →ISBN, page 213:
      "Telempathy is a skill that so far exists only in legends and rumors," Sue says. "To be able to master it would be something immensely valuable to the Sekhem."

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