mindread

verb

mindread

verb

Etymology From mind + read.

1

To read someone's mind.

  • In contrast, she mindreads with a negative bias--"clearly (sic) he thinks."1988 June 3, Rose Ann Chasman, “Unacceptable Level of Omissions”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 21 Sep 2020:
  • A similar point applies to the mindreading of fictional characters, as when one mindreads a character in a novel.2006, Alvin I. Goldman, Simulating Minds, →ISBN, page 103:
1 more example
  • The PWS frequently mindreads other people as judging them because they stutter.2011, Bob Bodenhamer, I Have a Voice: How to stop stuttering, →ISBN:

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