Synonyms for psychic


Grammar : Adj
Spell : sahy-kik
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsaɪ kɪk

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Définition of psychic

Origin :
  • 1872, "of or pertaining to the human soul" (earlier psychical, 1640s), from Greek psykhikos "of the soul, spirit, or mind" (opposed to somatikos), also (New Testament) "concerned with the life only, animal, natural," from psykhe "soul, mind, life" (see psyche). Meaning "characterized by psychic gifts" first recorded 1871.
  • adj extrasensory in perception
Example sentences :
  • Let me say at once that I am not taking up the question of the psychic, or entering into it at all.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • Does it not throw some doubts upon your own psychic fitness for mating at all?
  • Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings
  • Both gipsy and psychic expert had failed in their prophecies.
  • Extract from : « Ruggles of Red Gap » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • In other words, there must be a psychic interest preceding the sex act.
  • Extract from : « The Truth About Woman » by C. Gasquoine Hartley
  • The greater the fear of failure, the more the psychic impotence increases.
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
  • The ladder of psychic development is long and arduous to mount.
  • Extract from : « Mountain Meditations » by L. Lind-af-Hageby
  • The study of psychic faculties is above all a study of consciousness.
  • Extract from : « Mountain Meditations » by L. Lind-af-Hageby
  • A momentary, psychic fusing of an ancient, long since broken link.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 » by Various
  • It's the triumph of a whole new approach to psychic rehabilitation.
  • Extract from : « The Hated » by Frederik Pohl
  • If there be psychic phenomena, there must be fraudulent psychic phenomena.
  • Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort

Antonyms for psychic

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