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cathected

cathected adjective: charged with mental or emotional energy.

Adjective

cathected (comparative more cathected, superlative most cathected)

  1. Charged with mental or emotional energy.

Forms of cathected

comparativemore cathected
superlativemost cathected

Questions about cathected

What does cathected mean?
Cathected means charged with mental or emotional energy.
What part of speech is cathected?
Cathected is an adjective.

Words near cathected in the dictionary

  1. catheading
  2. catheads
  3. cathecholamine
  4. cathecolaminergic
  5. cathect
  6. cathected
  7. cathectic
  8. cathecting
  9. cathection
  10. cathections
  11. cathects

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