Telepath vs Null - What's the difference?
telepath | null |
(parapsychology, science fiction) A person with telepathic ability; capable of reading the thoughts of others around them.
(parapsychology, science fiction) To communicate by thought; to use telepathy.
* {{quote-magazine
, year = 1896
, date = October
, magazine = Journal of the Society for Psychical Research
, title = A Diary of Telepathic Impressions
, url = http://archive.org/details/journalofsociety07sociuoft
, volume = 7
, issue = 132
, page = 300
, passage = Jan. 3rd, 1984.—I was in the front sitting-room and dare not go out of the room for the cold; my plants were awfully dry, and hearing E. [her niece] in the kitchen, I telepathed to her to bring me in some water. She at once came with a jug full and asked if I would water the plants.
}}
* {{quote-magazine
, year = 1947
, date = June
, first = Raymond A.
, last = Palmer
, authorlink = Raymond A. Palmer
, magazine =
, title = Observatory
, url =
, volume = 21
, issue = 6
, page = 9
, passage = He does not attribute one single experience to what we might term a "ghost" for lack of a better term. Witches, poltergeists, goblins, gremlins, fairies, dwarfs—all of them are real, physical, alive, being either the real thing or the teleported or telepathed image of the real thing.
}}
* 1973 February, , Iron Man , number 55:
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
Something that has no force or meaning.
(computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
(computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
One of the beads in nulled work.
(statistics) null hypothesis
Having no validity, "null and void"
insignificant
* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
absent or non-existent
(mathematics) of the null set
(mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
(genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
As nouns the difference between telepath and null
is that telepath is (parapsychology|science fiction) a person with telepathic ability; capable of reading the thoughts of others around them while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As a verb telepath
is (parapsychology|science fiction) to communicate by thought; to use telepathy.telepath
English
Noun
(en noun)Verb
(en verb)- Thanos: "Did you not suspect I could tell you had been telepathing ?"
See also
* empath * technopath * cyberpathnull
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
Adjective
(en adjective)- In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.