psychical
Pronunciation: [ˈsaɪkɪkəl]
Word
Context: "mind-body connection"
(adjective) related to the mind or soul. When we talk about feelings, thoughts, or the spirit, we use 'psychical' to describe things connected to those inner parts of us.
Example
She believed that psychical energy could help heal emotional wounds.
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He dismissed her ideas about psychical phenomena as nonsense.
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What do you think are the limits of psychical abilities in understanding our thoughts?
Context: "supernatural"
(adjective) connected to the supernatural or paranormal experiences. This includes things that are beyond normal scientific explanation, like ghosts or telepathy.
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The psychical readings revealed surprising details about his past life.
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She didn't believe in any psychical occurrences, saying they were just tricks of the mind.
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Have you ever experienced any psychical events that you couldn’t explain?
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