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psychically

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: /ˈsaɪkɪkli/

KK: /ˈsaɪkɪkli/

adverb
Definition

In a way that relates to the mind or spirit, often involving supernatural abilities or intuition.


Example

She claimed to be able to communicate with spirits psychically.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever felt like you could sense something psychically?
Sloth B
Not really, but I’ve heard people say they can sometimes.
Sloth A
I think it would be cool to connect with someone psychically like that.
Sloth B
Yeah, it would be interesting to know what others are thinking.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
mentally
intellectually
cognitively
Antonyms
physically
tangibly
materially
Root Explanation

Psychically → It is formed from "psych" (from Greek "psukhē", meaning soul or mind) and "-ically" (meaning in a manner relating to). The word "psychically" refers to something that relates to the mind or soul, often in a supernatural or intuitive sense.

Memory Tip

Think of 'psych' as relating to the 'mind' or 'soul', and remember that 'psychically' means in a way that pertains to the mind or soul.

Visually Confused Words
apsychical
stichically
intrapsychically
synchronically
pyrochemically
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