Dictionary term
Clairsentience
Direct answer
Clairsentience is psychic vocabulary for clear feeling, meaning claimed perception of information through bodily sensation, emotion, atmosphere, or empathic impression.
- Source
- The Great Almanac Dictionary
- Category
- Consciousness & Spiritual Psychology
- Also appears in
- Consciousness & Spiritual Psychology
- Aliases
- None listed
- Last updated
- 2026-07-15
Quick reference
- Use when
- Use Clairsentience when explaining empathic sensitivity, body cues, psychic vocabulary, discernment, and emotional boundaries.
- Do not use it for
- Do not use body sensations to diagnose others, accuse them, or replace evidence.
- Reference category
- Consciousness & Spiritual Psychology
- Related terms
- Birth Chart, Zodiac, Transit
The story behind Clairsentience
Clairsentience developed in spiritualist, occult, New Age, and intuitive-healing language as one of the clair categories.
Clairsentience in spiritual tradition
Spiritually, Clairsentience asks whether feeling is being held with compassion and boundaries.
The Great Almanac frames Clairsentience with educational restraint. Mystical or symbolic language may be meaningful, but it should not be exaggerated into certainty, panic, or permission to ignore ordinary responsibility.
Clairsentience in the Bible
Christian readers should test felt impressions and avoid judging people by sensations alone.
Why Clairsentience matters
Clairsentience matters because many people sense atmosphere and emotion, but psychic certainty can overrun boundaries. The term should protect empathy from becoming projection.
Example in a reading: A page can say a tense bodily response may invite attention without proving what another person feels.
Interpretive caution: Do not use body sensations to diagnose others, accuse them, or replace evidence.
How Clairsentience is used in a reading
Use Clairsentience when explaining empathic sensitivity, body cues, psychic vocabulary, discernment, and emotional boundaries.
Where interpretation stops
Clairsentience is shared here as an educational reference to support study, contemplation, and personal discernment. It is designed to inspire self-reflection but is never a substitute for professional medical, legal, financial, or personal advice. By treating mystical traditions as rich symbolic languages rather than absolute rules, we focus on fostering wisdom, clarity, and personal responsibility.
Safety note
Sources and editorial method
This concise reference separates established definitions from historical, symbolic, or interpretive claims. Entries without external references are presented as editorial summaries rather than primary-source scholarship.
The page starts with a direct definition, then separates use, example, caution, spiritual meaning, and historical context. For astrology, occult, demonology, curse, and spiritual warfare terms, the editorial rule is to explain the term without making fear-based, fatalistic, medical, legal, financial, or ritual-instruction claims.
Personalized next step
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