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psychological

psyc·ho·lo·gical

UK/ˌsaɪ.kəˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.kl̩/ US/ˌsaɪ.kəˈlɑː.d͡ʒɪ.kl̩/ fairly common

adjective

1.

mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature

  • “give psychological support”
  • “psychological warfare”
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2.

of or relating to or determined by psychology

  • “psychological theories”

Origin

From psychology + -ical.

Phrases

  • psychological autopsy
  • psychological crisis
  • psychological hedonism
  • psychological injury
  • psychological moment
  • psychological pricing
  • psychological refractory period
  • psychological slip

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