Mediumistic

Quick meaning: Mediumistic is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to mediums (people claiming to contact the dead); relating to or having the ability to communicate with spirits.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to mediums (people claiming to contact the dead); relating to or having the ability to communicate with spirits.

Example Sentences

I don’t imagine either of these young women has mediumistic gifts?

Mr. Michie’s wife is mediumistic and liable to be controlled. One day an entity came to her and spoke through her to her husband […]

Then there is that queer practice of the whites, psychometry, by which mediumistic people claim they can, by handling any object, tell events that occurred to the owner of it.

1852, E. C. Rogers, Philosophy of Mysterious Agents, Human and Mundane, Boston: Redding, No. 1, p. 88, Fear of the world, fear of man individually, fear of loss of property or station, would all interfere, and prevent them from giving to their fellow-men, teachings, that their more receptive and mediumistic minds had been capable of receiving.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mediumic, spiritualistic, spiritistic, ghostly, spiritic, mental.

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