levitant

See also: lévitant

English

Noun

levitant (plural levitants)

1. one who practices levitation
   • 1970, Slater Brown, [ The heyday of spiritualism]

     "As these witnesses had actively engaged in trying to haul Margaret down from the ceiling it is highly improbable that they were all suffering from hallucination, and, unless they were liars, it is possible that she was a genuine levitant with other mediumistic powers that could have been developed under more auspicious circumstances."

Adjective

levitant (comparative more levitant, superlative most levitant)

1. that levitates
2. (figurative) that rises or floats in the air

   All the levitant euphoria of a moment past was gone now.

   His rooms were as levitant with her as they were with air.

   Though our clayey feet still press the earth the levitant soul may saunter among the stars.

Translations

that levitates

• Russian: левити́рующий m (levitírujuščij), левити́рующая f (levitírujuščaja), левити́рующее n (levitírujuščeje)

that rises or floats in the air

• Russian: паря́щий (ru) m (parjáščij), паря́щая f (parjáščaja), паря́щее n (parjáščeje)

Catalan

Verb

levitant

1. gerund of levitar