psychological
of or relating to psychology.
pertaining to the mind or to mental phenomena as the subject matter of psychology.
of, pertaining to, dealing with, or affecting the mind, especially as a function of awareness, feeling, or motivation: psychological play;psychological effect.
Origin of psychological
1- Sometimes psy·cho·log·ic [sahy-kuh-loj-ik] /ˌsaɪ kəˈlɒdʒ ɪk/ .
Other words from psychological
- psy·cho·log·i·cal·ly, adverb
- non·psy·cho·log·ic, adjective
- non·psy·cho·log·i·cal, adjective
- pre·psy·cho·log·i·cal, adjective
- pseu·do·psy·cho·log·i·cal, adjective
- sem·i·psy·cho·log·ic, adjective
- sem·i·psy·cho·log·i·cal, adjective
- un·psy·cho·log·i·cal, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for psychological
/ (ˌsaɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl) /
of or relating to psychology
of or relating to the mind or mental activity
having no real or objective basis; arising in the mind: his backaches are all psychological
affecting the mind
Derived forms of psychological
- psychologically, adverb
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