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Psychological

/ˌsaɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkl/

Of or pertaining to psychology.

📖 Definitions of "Psychological"

adjective
  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to psychology.

    "I'm concerned about their psychological well-being."

  2. 2

    Without an objective, or reasonably logical foundation.

    "Prices seem to have stopped rising, having hit the psychological ceiling of just under 100 dollars."

🔄 Synonyms of "Psychological"

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mentalnoun(relational) Of or relating to the mind or specifically the total emotional and intellectual response of an individual to external reality.

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mentalnoun(relational) Of or relating to the mind or specifically the total emotional and intellectual response of an individual to external reality.
psychosocial(of behaviour) Having both psychological and social aspects.
psychologynoun(uncountable) The study of the human mind.
psychicalnounPerformed by or pertaining to the psyche (the mind, spirit, or both): mental, psychic.
psychologistnounAn expert in the field of psychology.
psychicRelating to or having the abilities of a psychic.
psychPsychiatric.
psychenounThe human soul, mind, or spirit.
psychiatricnounOf, or relating to, psychiatry.
spiritnounThe soul of a person or other creature.
spiritualOf or pertaining to the spirit or the soul.
sociologicalnounOf or pertaining to sociology.
mentalitynounA mindset; a way of thinking; a set of beliefs.
verbalOf or relating to words.
intellectualEndowed with intellect; having a keen sense of understanding; having the capacity for higher forms of knowledge or thought; characterized by intelligence or cleverness
psychopathicExhibiting the behaviors and personality traits of a psychopath.
psychogenic(psychiatry) Originating from or caused by state of mind; having a psychological rather than a physiological cause.
mindnounThe capability for rational thought.
sentimentnounA general thought, feeling, or sense.
psychiatrynoun(medicine) The branch of medicine that focuses on mental and behavioral health by subjectively diagnosing, treating, or preventing mental disorders (mental illnesses) and behavioural conditions.

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