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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024psy•chic /ˈsaɪkɪk/USA pronunciation adj. Also, ˈpsy•chi•cal. - Psychologyof or relating to the human psyche.
- of or relating to some apparently nonphysical force or agency that is outside natural or scientific knowledge:an apparent psychic power to read minds.
n. [countable] - a person who is able to use some apparently nonphysical force or agency outside the boundaries of natural or scientific knowledge so as to predict the future, read minds, etc.;
medium.
psy•chi•cal•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024psy•chic (sī′kik),USA pronunciation adj. Also, psy′chi•cal. - Psychologyof or pertaining to the human soul or mind;
mental (opposed to physical). - Psychologypertaining to or noting mental phenomena.
- outside of natural or scientific knowledge;
spiritual. - of or pertaining to some apparently nonphysical force or agency:psychic research; psychic phenomena.
- Psychologysensitive to influences or forces of a nonphysical or supernatural nature.
n. - a person who is allegedly sensitive to psychic influences or forces;
medium.
- Greek psȳchikós of the soul. See Psyche, -ic
- 1855–60
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: psychic /ˈsaɪkɪk/ adj - outside the possibilities defined by natural laws, as mental telepathy
- (of a person) sensitive to forces not recognized by natural laws
- mental as opposed to physical; psychogenic
- (of a bid) based on less strength than would normally be required to make the bid
n - a person who is sensitive to parapsychological forces or influences
Etymology: 19th Century: from Greek psukhikos of the soul or lifeˈpsychical adj ˈpsychically adv |