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Recent Examples of telepathic
Halloween 5 presents more supernatural elements than previous Halloween films, with Jamie having a telepathic connection to her murderous uncle, and Michael being cursed and controlled by a cult to kill his family members.
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Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Determined to stitch together an integrated HBO Stephen King–verse, Welcome to Derry folds in a young Dick Hallorann (Chris Chalk), the Overlook’s telepathic cook from The Shining, and even name-checks Shawshank Prison as part of its expanding mythology.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2025
His legendary, almost telepathic connection with Lionel Messi, streaking up the left flank and delivering perfect crosses to Messi’s feet, created many memorable goals for both players throughout their careers at FC Barcelona and the past few years with Inter Miami.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2025
As the telepathic waitress Sookie, Anna Paquin was at the center of True Blood's supernatural storylines.
—Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Oct. 2025
Skarsgård reprises his role as Pennywise the Clown, while Chris Chalk plays a young Dick Halloran, a name King fans will recognize as the telepathic chef from The Shining and Doctor Sleep, who also appears in the novel's flashbacks.
—Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 23 Sep. 2025
And up in orbit, the Enterprise also embraces the fantasy vibe, deploying a Vulcan mind-meld to get Spock and Kirk piloting the Enterprise and Farragut, respectively, in telepathic unison.
—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Many described receiving a telepathic message warning humanity about harming the planet.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
The aliens generally offer riffs on the classic animal person archetype, such as the ratlike ysoki or the telepathic hive minded shirren.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Determined to stitch together an integrated HBO Stephen King–verse, Welcome to Derry folds in a young Dick Hallorann (Chris Chalk), the Overlook’s telepathic cook from The Shining, and even name-checks Shawshank Prison as part of its expanding mythology.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2025
His legendary, almost telepathic connection with Lionel Messi, streaking up the left flank and delivering perfect crosses to Messi’s feet, created many memorable goals for both players throughout their careers at FC Barcelona and the past few years with Inter Miami.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2025
As the telepathic waitress Sookie, Anna Paquin was at the center of True Blood's supernatural storylines.
—Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Oct. 2025
Skarsgård reprises his role as Pennywise the Clown, while Chris Chalk plays a young Dick Halloran, a name King fans will recognize as the telepathic chef from The Shining and Doctor Sleep, who also appears in the novel's flashbacks.
—Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 23 Sep. 2025
And up in orbit, the Enterprise also embraces the fantasy vibe, deploying a Vulcan mind-meld to get Spock and Kirk piloting the Enterprise and Farragut, respectively, in telepathic unison.
—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Many described receiving a telepathic message warning humanity about harming the planet.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
The aliens generally offer riffs on the classic animal person archetype, such as the ratlike ysoki or the telepathic hive minded shirren.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for telepathic
psychic
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Forced to enroll at Nevermore Academy — her parents' alma mater for misfit monsters — Wednesday finds herself in the middle of a decades-long mystery, using her wit and psychic abilities to solve the boarding school's deepest, darkest secrets.—
Kelsie Gibson,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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Wash your doors and threshold with salt water to set strong psychic boundaries against harmful energies.—
Lisa Stardust,
Vogue,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Telepathic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telepathic. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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