Meanings
alternative claircognisance
- The ability for a person to acquire psychic knowledge without knowing how or why they knew it.
Origin
Presumably from late 17th century French clair (“clear”) + cognizance.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
claircognizance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/claircognizance
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “claircognizance,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/claircognizance.
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