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Definition & Meaning of "psychedelic"in English

psychedelic
01

(medicine) inducing vivid sensory perceptions, altered states of consciousness, or heightened awareness, often associated with hallucinogenic effects 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most psychedelic
Comparative
more psychedelic
gradable
Examples
The doctor discussed the potential psychedelic effects of a medication with the patient. 
02

characterized by intense colors, complex patterns, or unusual visual effects that are like those experienced in psychedelic states 

Examples
The artist's painting was filled with psychedelic colors and swirling patterns. 
03

producing distorted sensory perceptions and feelings or altered states of awareness or sometimes states resembling psychosis 

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