psychic
Relating to or having the abilities of a psychicRelating to or having the abilities of a psychic.
» Tom is a psychic.
Tom ist Hellseher. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Том — экстрасенс. — Wezel
Том екстрасенс. — deniko
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2 sensesRelating to or having the abilities of a psychic.
You must be psychic—I was just about to say that.
She is a psychic person—she hears messages from beyond.
телепати́ческийtelepatíčeskij, экстрасенсо́рныйɛxtrasɛnsórnyj
психі́чнийpsyxíčnyj, душе́внийdušévnyj
Relating to the psyche or mind, or to mental activity in general.
- outside the sphere of physical science
- affecting or influenced by the human mind
Examples
86 sentencesTom is a psychic.
Том екстрасенс. — deniko
ruТом — экстрасенс. — Wezel
deTom ist Hellseher. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I'm a psychic.
Я медіум. — deniko
Aren't you psychic?
Хіба ти не медіюм? — deniko
I don't believe Tom is psychic.
Tom claims to have psychic powers.
Translations
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Origin
From Ancient Greek ψυχικός (psukhikós, “relative to the soul, spirit, mind”). Earlier refeFrom Ancient Greek ψυχικός (psukhikós, “relative to the soul, spirit, mind”). Earlier referred to as "psychical"; or from Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, “soul, mind, psyche”). First appeared (as substantive) 1871 and first records 1895.
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Forms
more psychic, most psychic| Comparative | more psychic Lesson |
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| Superlative | most psychic Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
43 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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