Mind-reader
Full definition of mind-reader
Noun
mind-reader
(plural mind-readers)- : one able to read others' minds.
- 1991, Stephen Fry, The Liar, p. 26:‘Lemon curd!’ said Adrian. ‘And what was I saying only this minute, Tom? “If only we had some lemon curd for our guests.†You're a mind-reader, Bollocks.’
- You need to tell me these things, honey. I'm not a mind-reader.
Usage notes
Unlike telepath, mind-reader is typically used ironically or negatively.