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psychologies

US/saɪˈkɑləd͡ʒiz/

psychologies is the plural of psychology.

Meaning of psychology

Noun

psychology (countable and uncountable, plural psychologies)

  1. (uncountable) The study of the human mind.
    • Idleness is the beginning of all psychology .2023, Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols: Bilingual English & German Edition, Newcomb Livraria Press, →ISBN, page 9
  2. (uncountable) The study of human or animal behavior.
  3. (historical, uncountable) The study of the soul.
    • Alcinous in Didascalius chapter 23 uses the three physical locations of the human soul from Timaeus 69c–72c […] to lead into a dedicated discussion of psychology.2010, Harold Tarrant, “Platonism before Plotinus”, in Lloyd P. Gerson, editor, The Cambridge History of Philosophy in Late Antiquity, volume 1, →ISBN
  4. (countable) The mental, emotional, and behavioral characteristics pertaining to a specified person, group, or activity.
    • For generations, historians have conjectured everything from a warped psychology to a deformed body as accounting for Elizabeth's preferred spinsterhood...1970, Mary M. Luke, A Crown for Elizabeth, page 8

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Words that rhyme with psychologies

Questions about psychologies

What is psychologies the plural of?
Psychologies is the plural of psychology.
How do you pronounce psychologies?
Psychologies is pronounced /saɪˈkɑləd͡ʒiz/ (US).

Words near psychologies in the dictionary

  1. psychological warfare
  2. psychologicality
  3. psychologically
  4. psychologicalness
  5. psychologics
  6. psychologies
  7. psychologise
  8. psychologised
  9. psychologiser
  10. psychologises
  11. psychologising

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