Psychical

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /ˈsaɪ.kɪ.kəl/

Definitions of psychical

adjective relating to or characteristic of the mind or mental processes

Example Sentences

A1 She claimed to have psychical abilities, such as being able to predict the future.

A2 The old house was rumored to be haunted by psychical entities.

B1 The study focused on the connection between physical and psychical health.

B2 The psychologist believed that the patient's issues were more psychical than physical.

C1 The researcher delved into the realm of psychical phenomena and its implications on human consciousness.

C2 The renowned psychic was known for her extraordinary psychical abilities that defied scientific explanation.

Examples of psychical in a Sentence

formal The study of psychical phenomena has been a topic of interest for many researchers.

informal She believes in psychical abilities and often tries to predict the future.

slang I don't buy into all that psychical stuff, it's just too out there for me.

figurative His psychical strength was evident in the way he handled the difficult situation.

Grammatical Forms of psychical

past tense

psychicalled

plural

psychicals

comparative

more psychical

superlative

most psychical

present tense

psychical

future tense

will psychical

perfect tense

have psychicaled

continuous tense

is psychicaling

singular

psychical

positive degree

psychical

infinitive

to psychical

gerund

psychicaling

participle

psychicaled

Origin and Evolution of psychical

First Known Use: 1650 year
Language of Origin: Greek
Story behind the word: The word 'psychical' originated from the Greek word 'psykhikos' meaning 'of the soul or mind'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe anything related to the soul or mind, the word 'psychical' has evolved to also encompass anything related to psychic abilities or phenomena.