mentalist
Americannoun
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a person who believes in or advocates mentalism.
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a person who believes that the mind and its functions are a legitimate area of psychological research.
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a mind reader, psychic, or fortuneteller.
Etymology
Origin of mentalist
Example Sentences
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Pearlman, 39, who lives in Brooklyn, is better known by his stage name, Oz the Mentalist.
From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2022
He also appeared in several TV shows, including "M*A*S*H," "Malcolm in the Middle," "Home Improvement," "Lou Grant," "Webster," "Soap," "Hill Street Blues," "The Incredible Hulk," "Baywatch," "ER," "Doogie Howser," "The Mentalist," and more.
From Fox News • Nov. 20, 2021
He also starred in Disney's "Mighty Ducks" films, "Newsies" and "The Goofy Movie" and continues to make guests appearances on television in shows such as "Law & Order" and "The Mentalist."
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2017
Come to that, it’s also a lot like The Mentalist, Castle, Elementary and plenty of other shows too.
From The Guardian • Jan. 22, 2016
He found the door with the temporary sign saying: Marco the Mentalist.
From Brink of Madness by Sheldon, Walter J.
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