Mentalist (noun)

A person skilled in the use of the mind, especially in performing illusions and trickery.

Origin:

Early 20th century: from mental + -ist.

Examples:

1. The mentalist amazed the audience with his incredible powers of the mind.
2. She was a famous mentalist who was known for her ability to read people's thoughts.
3. The mentalist used psychological tricks to convince people that he had special powers.
4. The mentalist's act included mind-reading and hypnosis.
5. Many people were skeptical of the mentalist, thinking that his tricks were just illusions.