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telepathically

/ˌtɛləˈpæθɪkli/
tel · e · path · i · cal · ly
Adjective:telepathic
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1

By means of telepathy; through the direct transmission of thoughts or feelings between minds without using the known physical senses.

Example

"In the science fiction novel, the alien species communicated telepathically across vast distances."

2

With an uncanny or intuitive mutual understanding that requires no spoken communication.

Example

"Having played together for a decade, the two midfielders seemed to connect telepathically on the pitch."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the late 19th century from 'telepathic' plus the adverbial suffix '-ally'. The noun 'telepathy' was coined in 1882 by the English scholar Frederic W. H. Myers from the Ancient Greek 'tēle-' (far off) and '-patheia' (feeling or perception).

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