mediumistic
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of mediumistic
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And, finally, she can talk through his mouth, thus communicating directly with the narrator while Matthew is in a sort of mediumistic trance.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2015
There is certainly lots here to enchant, including Madge Gill's mediumistic fantasies and Henry Darger's cartoon tales of the fictional Robert Vivian's seven precocious daughters and the giant-winged Blengigomeneans.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 25, 2010
Occasionally, there emerges from the scrum of picture salesmen a dealer with an almost mediumistic sense of the art of his time and place.
From Time Magazine Archive
Still and Rothko regarded their art as mediumistic: it was, Still declared, a way of "being with in a revelation," and this kind of priestly bombast was a regular feature of abstract expressionist utterances.
From Time Magazine Archive
Very few people can do it successfully, and my belief is that it must be done by a person with mediumistic power, which, in some mysterious manner, influences the disposition of the pack.
From There is no Death by Florence Marryatt
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