mind reader
noun
: one that professes or is held to be able to perceive another's thought without normal means of communication
mind reading
noun
Examples of mind reader in a Sentence
How was I supposed to know what you were thinking? I'm no mind reader.
“I think we should eat out tonight.” “You must be a mind reader: that's just what I was thinking myself!”
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But our shoppers aren't mind readers.
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Sharath Rao, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Mar. 2021
Nobody is a mind reader, so better to ask the other side potentially obvious questions directly and hear their interpretation and motivations.
—Roman Gurskiy, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
Moira is Rowan Fielding’s (Alexandra Daddario) cousin and a mind reader who blames the family and Lasher (Jack Huston) for the death of her sister Tessa (Madison Wolfe).
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 6 Feb. 2024
On the other side, the doctor is not a mind reader.
—Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 20 Apr. 2023
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Sharath Rao, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Mar. 2021
Nobody is a mind reader, so better to ask the other side potentially obvious questions directly and hear their interpretation and motivations.
—Roman Gurskiy, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
Moira is Rowan Fielding’s (Alexandra Daddario) cousin and a mind reader who blames the family and Lasher (Jack Huston) for the death of her sister Tessa (Madison Wolfe).
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 6 Feb. 2024
On the other side, the doctor is not a mind reader.
—Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 20 Apr. 2023
See All Example Sentences for mind reader
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“Mind reader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mind%20reader. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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