Meaning & use

telepathically

adverb·Advanced

By means of direct communication of thoughts between minds, without speech or physical signals.

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In the story, the twins seemed to communicate telepathically across great distances.

He joked that his dog understood him almost telepathically.

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The word usually appears in fiction or in playful exaggeration, since telepathy has no scientific evidence.

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