psychic — 1 adjective (no comparative) 1 also psychical connected with mysterious events involving the power of the human mind: psychic phenomena | psychic research 2 having the ability to know what other people are thinking or what will happen in the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
psychic — psychically, adv. /suy kik/, adj. Also, psychical. 1. of or pertaining to the human soul or mind; mental (opposed to physical). 2. Psychol. pertaining to or noting mental phenomena. 3. outside of natural or scientific knowledge; spiritual. 4. of… … Universalium
psychic — /ˈsaɪkɪk / (say suykik) adjective Also, psychical. 1. of or relating to the human soul or mind; mental (opposed to physical). 2. Psychology relating to super or extra sensory mental functioning, such as clairvoyance, telepathy. See parapsychology …
psychic — psychic, psychical Although psychical is the older word (attested in 1642 in the OED), psychic (1836) is now more common and has a wider range of meaning, most notably ‘connected with or having occult powers’. In more neutral senses to do with… … Modern English usage
Психическое исследование (psychic research) — П. и. это вызывающее неоднозначную реакцию изучение таких явлений как спиритизм, телепатия, ясновидение, телекинез и предзнание. Иногда под этим термином понимается более широкий круг оккультных явлений, как например, полтергейсты, НЛО,… … Психологическая энциклопедия
Psychic — Storefront psychic fortuneteller in Boston A psychic ( / … Wikipedia
Psychic cost — A psychic cost is a subset of social costs that specifically represent the costs of added stress or losses to quality of life. In managerial economics and marketing, psychic costs measure the stress of having to think about a transaction . In the … Wikipedia
Psychic reading — A psychic reading is a type of method used in an attempt to foretell the future of an individual or group.Types of psychic readingThere are many types, methods and systems of psychic or extra sensory readings employed by those who claim to have… … Wikipedia
Psychic detective — A psychic detective is defined as a person who investigates crimes by using paranormal psychic abilities.A number of people say they have psychic abilities that have allowed them to assist police in solving kidnapping and murder cases, or… … Wikipedia
Psychic distance — The term Psychic Distance is a composite of the Greek word ‘Psychikos’ referring to an individual’s mind and soul (Simpson Weiner 1989) and ‘Distance’ which is based on perceived cultural differences between a ‘home’ country and a ‘foreign’… … Wikipedia