ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Clairalience

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Clairalience is a noun meaning the ability to acquire psychic knowledge by means of smelling.

Meaning

the ability to acquire psychic knowledge by means of smelling.

Example Sentences

Sometimes, clairalience can be an early indicator of something. As with any clairsense, it can come in handy when loved ones are in trouble.
Many people suddenly smell a scent from an unidentified source that reminds them of a loved one who has passed. This is more common than we realize, regardless of whether these are examples of clairalience.
To develop your clairalience, small everything! Do not turn your nose up to the opportunity of smelling the world after rainfall, flowers on a walk, fruit and vegetables in the supermarket, puts during cuddles, coffee in the morning, cooking smells in the evening, candles and incense.
An episode of clairalience occurred for me during an animal communication with a dog that had chronic eosinophilic pneumonopathy, a lung disease that was causing congestion and thick nasal discharge. I received a distinctly rank odor associated with the nests of pack rats that the client had found under the bathtub and pantry in her old home.

Synonyms for clairalience

Depending on context, synonyms include clairscent.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include clairolfaction, claircognizance, claircognisance, clairalient, clairsentience, clairgustance.

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