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Definition of Extrasensory

1. Adjective. Seemingly outside normal sensory channels.

Definition of Extrasensory

1. Adjective. Of or relating to extrasensory perception. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Extrasensory

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Extrasensory

1. Outside or beyond the ordinary senses; not limited to the senses, as in extrasensory perception. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Extrasensory

Literary usage of Extrasensory

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. At the Hour of Death by Karlis Osis, Erlendur Haraldsson (1997)
"Therefore, if deathbed visions involve extrasensory awareness of a postmortem existence, we might expect the same mechanism to be at work. ..."

2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1908)
"... hairiness of the surface to tickle sensitivity, while Darwin and Hall and Allin seek an explanation in extrasensory factors,—the infrequency of attack ..."

3. The Never-ceasing Search by Francis Otto Schmitt (1990)
"He asked me point blank whether I belived in extrasensory perception. I answered that I had no direct personal experience with it. ..."

4. Are Military Adultery Standards Changing: Congressional Hearing edited by Sam Brownback (2000)
"... report having had psychic experiences such as extrasensory perception.29 Gallup reports the New Age Movement is "The fastest growing alternative belief ..."

5. Fasting: The Ultimate Diet by Allan Cott (1997)
"In my personal opinion, fasting is the only way to rid the body of commercial poisons found in our fruits and vegetables. .. . By fasting, extrasensory ..."

6. Practical Ideas for Teaching Writing As a Process by Carol B. Olson (1996)
"Does it have any extrasensory capabilities? After you have had a good look at it, it turns away and vanishes into the night! You realize that since you are ..."

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