psychokinesis
The ability to interact with phenomena the use of psychic power, typically involving…The ability to interact with phenomena the use of psychic power, typically involving the movement of physical systems and objects. Abbreviated as PK.
» All those who believe in psychokinesis – raise my hand.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The ability to interact with phenomena the use of psychic power, typically involving the movement of physical systems and objects. Abbreviated as PK.
Psychokinese, Telekinese
телекине́зtelekinéz, психокине́зpsixokinéz
- the power to move something by thinking about it without the application of physical force
Examples
2 sentencesAll those who believe in psychokinesis – raise my hand.
Psychokinesis or telekinesis is the ability to affect objects without physically interacting with them.
ruПсихокинез или телекинез — это способность воздействовать на предметы без физического контакта с ними. — Karok
Translations
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Origin
From psycho- + -kinesis.From psycho- + -kinesis.
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Forms
plural: psychokineses| Singular | psychokinesis |
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uncountable
Synonyms
1 synonyms- the power to move something by thinking about it without the application of physical force:telekinesis
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable