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psychic
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Psychic \Psy"chic\, Psychical \Psy"chic*al\, a. [L. psychicus, Gr. ?, fr. psychh` the soul, mind; cf. ? to blow: cf. F. psychique.] Of or pertaining to the human soul, or to the living principle in man. Note: This term was formerly used to express the same ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES psychic phenomena (= relating to the power of the human mind to do strange things ) ▪ psychic phenomena such as telepathy COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN energy ▪ Like many doctors still, scientists find it almost ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
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 ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Relating to the abilities of a psychic. 2 Relating to the psyche or mind, or to mental activity in general. n. 1 A person who possesses, or appears to possess, extra-sensory abilities such as precognition, clairvoyance and telepathy, or who appears ...
Usage examples of psychic.
He noticed the older antidepressants like amitriptyline decreased psychic ability, while the newer serotonin reuptake inhibitors were either neutral or they enhanced it.
There is a higher level of psychic ability in autistics in comparison to the general population.
Beyond that, I have no knowledge of how my father managed to enhance psychic ability in the men.
It has been found, for example, that when given in massive doses some of the vitamins -- nicotinic acid and ascorbic acid for example -- sometimes produce a certain heightening of psychic energy.
The Spirit corresponds to the Atman, and the Soul to the psychic being.
Secondly, when it is awakened, the psychic being gives the Sadhaka the true Bhakti, devotion, for God or for the Guru.
It had been a psychic compulsion Ridgemont himself had planted after starving Cade for two weeks.
While his assistant performed the censing, the Master Sorcerer stood immobile over the body, a long wand of glittering crystal in each hand, his arms flung wide to provide the psychic umbrella which would protect the corpse from being affected by the magical ritual that John Quetzal was enacting.
To a man without the Talent, the psychic patterns wrought by the acts which had taken place within the room, and brought out by the censing process, would have been totally invisible.
When a sensitive person receives clairvoyance or clairaudience, or anyone has a psychic experience, the consciousness must be unoccupied by physical thought or sensation to permit its reception of the spirit experience.
Never mind that my psychic powers are limited, that the clairvoyant images and impressions they bring me are often vague or confusing, and that I have little-and frequently no-control over them.
My family knew that I was clairvoyant, and my premonitions and psychic insights were taken seriously.
I did not mention my ability to see the goblins but spoke only of my other psychic talents, specifically of my clairvoyant ability to sense oncoming danger.
Pregnant Katagaria were Daimon magnets due to the strength of their souls and the psychic powers their breed carried.
The links they had opened with the dextriers were suddenly full of psychic backwash.