psychic
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noun- 1.
A person who possesses, or appears to possess, extra-sensory abilities such as precognition, clairvoyance, and telepathy, or who appears to be susceptible to paranormal or supernatural influences.
- 2.
(parapsychology) A person who supposedly contacts the dead; a medium.
- 3.
(Gnosticism) In gnostic theologian Valentinus' triadic grouping of man the second type; a person focused on intellectual reality (the other two being hylic and pneumatic).
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adjective- 1.
Relating to or having the abilities of a psychic.
You must be psychic—I was just about to say that.
She is a psychic person—she hears messages from beyond.
- 2.
Relating to the psyche or mind, or to mental activity in general.
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From Ancient Greek ψυχικός (relative to the soul, spirit, mind). Earlier referred to as "psychical"; or from grc ψυχή. First appeared (as substantive) 1871 and first records 1895.