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antipsychic

antipsychic adjective: opposing psychics.

Adjective

antipsychic (comparative more antipsychic, superlative most antipsychic)

  1. Opposing psychics.
    • America, so long possessed by a dominant antipsychic and anti-ESP consensus among its mainstream scientists, indeed would have a problem should this prove true.1987, Ingo Swann, Natural ESP: The ESP Core and Its Raw Characteristics, page 198
    • This would probably take less effort and no more space than Science's present antipsychic campaign. Evaluating such work under normal scientific procedure also includes sincere attempts to replicate.1989, Ray Hyman, The elusive quarry: a scientific appraisal of psychical research

Forms of antipsychic

comparativemore antipsychic
superlativemost antipsychic

Origin of antipsychic

From anti- + psychic.

Questions about antipsychic

What does antipsychic mean?
Antipsychic means opposing psychics.
What part of speech is antipsychic?
Antipsychic is an adjective.

Words near antipsychic in the dictionary

  1. antipsychedelic
  2. antipsychiatric
  3. antipsychiatrist
  4. antipsychiatrists
  5. antipsychiatry
  6. antipsychic
  7. antipsychoanalytic
  8. antipsychoanalytical
  9. antipsychological
  10. antipsychologism
  11. antipsychologist

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