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Mind Reader (Noun)

Someone with the power of communicating thoughts directly.

Nouns denoting people.

The alleged mind reader on the stage show was able to tell the audience member his darkest secret.
She claimed to be a mind reader and could hear her husband's thoughts before he even spoke.
The superhero's mind reader powers allowed her to anticipate her enemies' every move.
He was convinced that his psychiatrist was a mind reader because she always seemed to know exactly what he was thinking.
As a supposed mind reader, she charged clients hundreds of dollars to reveal their hidden thoughts and desires.

A magician who seems to discern the thoughts of another person (usually by clever signals from an accomplice).

Nouns denoting people.

The mind reader mystified the audience with his uncanny ability to reveal the contents of a sealed envelope written by a random spectator.
As the game show's latest contestant, Sarah was shocked when the mind reader guessed the location of her dream vacation spot.
The mind reader's performance was convincing, but rumor had it that his wife was secretly feeding him cues from the audience.
In his act, the mind reader included a segment where he claimed to read the thoughts of several volunteers, all of whom were later revealed to be his own assistants.
The illusionist's mind reader act was so believable that even the most hardened skeptics were left scratching their heads in amazement.