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also psychologic
as in mental
of or relating to the mind
suffered from psychological disorders all of his life
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Recent Examples of psychological
But for many, the psychological bond with the ocean had been forever broken.
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Charlie Campbell, Time, 5 June 2025
Proctor’s other credits include Cordelia, a psychological thriller starring Antonia Campbell-Hughes and Johnny Flynn; and Funny Cow, a story about a female comedian starring Maxine Peake, Paddy Considine, and Stephen Graham.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 4 June 2025
Another critical component is psychological safety.
—Aditya Patel, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
That's because psychological benefits are associated with having a college fund.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 23 May 2025
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Charlie Campbell, Time, 5 June 2025
Proctor’s other credits include Cordelia, a psychological thriller starring Antonia Campbell-Hughes and Johnny Flynn; and Funny Cow, a story about a female comedian starring Maxine Peake, Paddy Considine, and Stephen Graham.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 4 June 2025
Another critical component is psychological safety.
—Aditya Patel, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
That's because psychological benefits are associated with having a college fund.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 23 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for psychological
Recent Examples of Synonyms for psychological
mental
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This definition also includes instance in which the victim is incapable of giving consent because of temporary or permanent mental or physical incapacity (include due to the influence of drugs or alcohol) or because of age.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
11 Apr. 2025
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Without supervision or regulation, kids can easily stumble upon explicit material, including violent and extremist content, that can lead to mental distress, desensitization and a warped perception of the world around them.—
Richard Wistocki,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Psychological.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/psychological. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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