voyantn.

Etymology: French, lit. ‘seer’.

A visionary; one gifted with an especial degree of mental perception.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > mental image, idea, or fancy > a vision > [noun] > one who has visions

visionary1706

visioner1716

voyant1938

1924 E. Rickword tr. A. Rimbaud in Rimbaud: Boy & Poet 203 I say that one must be a visionary (voyant), make oneself a visionary. The Poet makes himself a visionary by a long immense and reasoned derangement of all the senses.]

1938 Times Lit. Suppl. 21 May 353/2 The systematic derangement of all the senses that he [sc. Rimbaud] envisaged as one of the duties of the voyant or visionary poet has been attempted.

1958 Spectator 22 Aug. 257/3 The emblem of this evil society is the head of a dead pig..animated by flies and by the imagination of the voyant, Simon.

1972 E. Lucie-Smith in C. B. Cox & A. E. Dyson 20th-cent. Mind II. xiv. 483 A way of linking Dada to an older and more specifically French tradition, that of the voyant, which could be traced to nineteenth-century writers such as Rimbaud and Lautréamont.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

voyantadj.

/vwajɑ̃/

Forms: Feminine voyante /vwajɑ̃t/.

Etymology: French.

Showy, gaudy, flashy; spec. of clothes, appearance, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > flashiness or gaudiness > [adjective]

fine1526

garish1545

flaunting1567

gawish1567

taffety1597

showful1607

flaming1609

flaring1610

over-brave1620

showish1675

rantingc1685

gaudy1709

showy1712

tinselled1738

kicky1790

flaunty1796

flashy1801

slangish1813

florid1815

tigerish1831

flash1836

flary1841

loud1850

flashy-looking1852

splurgy1852

cheesy1858

flagrant1858

jingo1859

cheesy1863

orchidaceous1864

flamboyant1879

vociferous1883

voyant1906

grandstanding1908

floozy1911

ritzy1919

like a (or the) dog's dinner1927

plush horse1936

kitsch1953

zazzy1961

pizzazz1969

1906 Punch 18 Apr. 286/3 ‘Anno Domini’..whom one would expect to be smart and voyante, is simply the dowdiest, quietest of mice.

1927 U. M. Lyon Etiquette x. 113 Anything voyant in ties, deplorable always, is doubly so at his wedding.

1937 G. Frankau More of Us xv. 162 Tactful then mentioned he, maybe the hat—The whole costume indeed—was ‘rather voyant’. ‘Looks the complete tart if it comes to that’, Hissed Innocent.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	voyant
释义	voyantn. Etymology: French, lit. ‘seer’. A visionary; one gifted with an especial degree of mental perception. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > mental image, idea, or fancy > a vision > [noun] > one who has visions visionary1706 visioner1716 voyant1938 1924 E. Rickword tr. A. Rimbaud in Rimbaud: Boy & Poet 203 I say that one must be a visionary (voyant), make oneself a visionary. The Poet makes himself a visionary by a long immense and reasoned derangement of all the senses.] 1938 Times Lit. Suppl. 21 May 353/2 The systematic derangement of all the senses that he [sc. Rimbaud] envisaged as one of the duties of the voyant or visionary poet has been attempted. 1958 Spectator 22 Aug. 257/3 The emblem of this evil society is the head of a dead pig..animated by flies and by the imagination of the voyant, Simon. 1972 E. Lucie-Smith in C. B. Cox & A. E. Dyson 20th-cent. Mind II. xiv. 483 A way of linking Dada to an older and more specifically French tradition, that of the voyant, which could be traced to nineteenth-century writers such as Rimbaud and Lautréamont. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2018). voyantadj. /vwajɑ̃/ Forms: Feminine voyante /vwajɑ̃t/. Etymology: French. Showy, gaudy, flashy; spec. of clothes, appearance, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > flashiness or gaudiness > [adjective] fine1526 garish1545 flaunting1567 gawish1567 taffety1597 showful1607 flaming1609 flaring1610 over-brave1620 showish1675 rantingc1685 gaudy1709 showy1712 tinselled1738 kicky1790 flaunty1796 flashy1801 slangish1813 florid1815 tigerish1831 flash1836 flary1841 loud1850 flashy-looking1852 splurgy1852 cheesy1858 flagrant1858 jingo1859 cheesy1863 orchidaceous1864 flamboyant1879 vociferous1883 voyant1906 grandstanding1908 floozy1911 ritzy1919 like a (or the) dog's dinner1927 plush horse1936 kitsch1953 zazzy1961 pizzazz1969 1906 Punch 18 Apr. 286/3 ‘Anno Domini’..whom one would expect to be smart and voyante, is simply the dowdiest, quietest of mice. 1927 U. M. Lyon Etiquette x. 113 Anything voyant in ties, deplorable always, is doubly so at his wedding. 1937 G. Frankau More of Us xv. 162 Tactful then mentioned he, maybe the hat—The whole costume indeed—was ‘rather voyant’. ‘Looks the complete tart if it comes to that’, Hissed Innocent. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1938adj.1906
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