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Psychic
01
a person who claims to have the ability to perceive or communicate with the supernatural or to read minds
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
psychics
Examples
The psychic predicted a major life change for her client.
psychic
01
concerning or affecting the human mind instead of the human body
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
relational
ungradable
Examples
The therapist explained how psychic stress could manifest physically in the body, affecting a person's overall health.
02
outside the realm of physical science, often involving perception or events beyond normal sensory capabilities
Examples
The psychic abilities of the character in the novel allowed her to foresee future events.
2.1
(of a person) having strange or unnatural mental abilities, often involving psychic powers like predicting the future or reading minds
Examples
She claims to be psychic and often predicts events with uncanny accuracy.
