Meaning

3 senses
  1. (not comparable)Performed by or pertaining to the psyche (the mind, spirit, or both): mental, psychic.

  2. (not comparable)Pertaining to the animal nature of man, as opposed to the spirit.

  3. (not comparable)Outside the realm of the physical; supernatural, psychic.

    outside the sphere of physical science

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From Ancient Greek ψυχικός (psukhikós) + -al. By surface analysis, psyche + -ical.

From Ancient Greek ψυχικός (psukhikós) + -al. By surface analysis, psyche + -ical.

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • outside the sphere of physical science:psychic
  • affecting or influenced by the human mind:psychic

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
psychical — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto