cold readings

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Definition of cold readings in English English dictionary

plural form of cold reading

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cold reading

The technique, or an instance, of using likely guesses and assumptions, then narrowing in on any positive responses, in order to give the impression of having information about a person or event

The self-described psychic was merely using cold reading.

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Cold readings

Turkish pronunciation

kōld ridîngz

Pronunciation

/ˈkōld ˈrēdəɴɢz/ /ˈkoʊld ˈriːdɪŋz/