psychic

/ˈsaɪkɪk/

adjectivenounpsy · chic

Think: **PSY**chology starts with a silent **P**—a **psychic** uses the mind too, so the **P** stays silent.

Yes, it's psychic. The tricky part is the silent **p**: spell it **psy-** (like *psychology*), then add **-chic**.

Definitions

  1. adjectiveRelating to the mind or mental processes.
  2. adjectiveClaiming to have supernatural abilities such as knowing the future or reading minds.
  3. nounA person who claims to have supernatural mental powers (for example, to predict the future).

Examples

  • “She was fascinated by psychic phenomena and how people interpret coincidences.”
  • “The movie features a psychic detective who solves cases through visions.”
  • “He visited a psychic at the fair, but he remained skeptical of the predictions.”

Synonyms

clairvoyanttelepathicmind-readingintuitivemediumistic

Antonyms

nonpsychicordinary

Translations

ES psíquicoPT psíquicoFR psychique

Common misspellings

sikicsykicpsykikphysicpsichicpsychikpsycicpsychyc

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