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psychedelic
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
occasionally psychodelic , 1956, of drugs, suggested by British-born Canadian psychiatrist Humphry Osmond (1917-2004) in a letter to Aldous Huxley and used by Osmond in a scientific paper published the next year; from Greek psykhe- "mind" (see psyche ) ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
agitated \agitated\ adj. troubled emotionally and usually deeply. Opposite of unagitated . agitated parents Note: Narrower terms are: demoniac, demoniacal ; distraught, overwrought; {disturbed, jolted, shaken ; feverish, hectic ; frantic, frenetic, phrenetic, ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
The psychedelic is a concept the name of which is derived from the Ancient Greek words psychē (ψυχή, "soul") and dēloun (δηλοῦν, "to make visible, to reveal"), translating to "mind-revealing". Related phenomena include: Psychedelic drug (also known as a ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. producing distorted sensory perceptions and feelings or altered states of awareness or sometimes states resembling psychosis; "psychedelic drugs like psilocybin and mescaline" having the vivid colors and bizarre patterns associated with psychedelic ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Four cuts of trancey exchange from Future Rhythm, with the pay-off being hugely psychedelic . ▪ Gareth wore of course his psychedelic jacket. ▪ He wore no suit, but trousers, waistcoat and Paisley tie fashion for the psychedelic ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Of, containing, generating, or reminiscent of drug-induced hallucinations, distortions of perception, altered awareness etc. 2 (context of graphics, etc. English) Having bright colours, abstract shapes, etc. reminiscent of drug-induced hallucinations ...
Usage examples of psychedelic.
Shar peered ahead into the psychedelic fog, every muscle and nerve alive with tension, and started when Tom Cadge tapped her shoulder.
Black boys and girls waved a psychedelic poster of Dassie Dred that was making the rounds at the University of the West Indies and other schools throughout Central and South America.
Stefi led Findhorn ahead to a small room draped with psychedelic curtains and furnished with a low table, candles and cushions, but no chairs.
Electrical discharges in the limbic system sometimes result in symptoms similar to those of psychoses or those produced by psychedelic or hallucinogenic drugs.
DOOM PATROL, we meet hermaphroditic aliens and transvestite city streets, orgone cops and psychedelic pranksters, Gnostic terrorists and insect theologians and cultists who worship Jack the Ripper as God.
Turn an evening at the lab with Winston Shreve into a psychedelic delight.
Lars was a graying, wine-torn Zen beatnik champ, and young Devlin was a psychedelic challenger with a higher-than-wine insinuation.
Foreground, a flushed Plex, dressed to the waist and struggling into a violently psychedelic silk blouse.
She wiped the psychedelic patterns from the media pads, sorted the games and toys into the right bins, put the chairs back into line and reflated their one leaky jelfoam mattress.
T-shirt, and a look in his eyes that still smoldered from some psychedelic scorcher that had made him swear off forever.
I was amazed to find psychedelic drugs in homes where I would never have mentioned them two years ago -- if all this were true, I could write an ominous screed to the effect that the hippy phenomenon in the Haight-Ashbury is little more than a freak show and a soft-sell advertisement for what is happening all around them.
That was good solid space they were lost in, not this soupy psychedelic space they have on TV now, all tricks with music and lights, tricks he associates with the movie 2001, an unpleasant association since that was the time Janice ran off with Charlie and all hell broke loose on the home front.
Nobody, the Dadaist politician and psychedelic prankster of DOOM PATROL.
Nutmeg Nutmeg can be used for a psychedelic experience, since it does contain the ingredient elemicin, which has hallucinatory properties.
The laugh lines around his eyes creased, and he smiled at the psychedelic sky, the shimmering mist and the majestic pillars of light on the horizon.