Thesaurus results for MENTALIST

mentalist

noun

as in clairvoyant

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Recent Examples of mentalist The choice of a mentalist is unconventional, but the WHCA has recently departed from a traditional night of standup. —

Ted Johnson, Deadline, 26 Feb. 2026 Read Your Mind draws on Pearlman’s years as a mentalist to help readers find success in their own lives. —

Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 30 Dec. 2025 There are motorcycles and fascist youths and a stage mentalist who teams up with Hicks for a while; there’s a thread about a cheese magnate. —

Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2025 Consider the character of Thessalie Wayward, a successful stage mentalist until the Depression and the talkies killed off vaudeville. —

Kathryn Schulz, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mentalist

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This comic slice-of-life set piece jumps its gossamer-light rails when one of the bachelors, a talented clairvoyant—read: skillful fraud—named Patrick Seton, is accused of making off with a widow’s savings.

— The New Yorker, New Yorker, 14 Jan. 2026
As a member of the Dead, Weir was a kind of shape-shifting clairvoyant, creating ever-evolving sounds and forms that became essential to the fabric of American music culture.

— Erin Osmon, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2026