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• People claiming to be psychic may shoehorn an event into fulfillment of some vague past prediction.From the entry shoehorn
• That shady trickster faked being a psychic advisor to spread misinformation and gain profit.From the entry trickster
• This is an example of what magicians (and unfortunately phony psychics) call a "cold read".From the entry cold read
• The psychic looked into the crystal ball and saw into the future.From the entry crystal ball
• The self-described psychic was merely using cold reading.From the entry cold reading
• It will be concluded that claircognisance is the silent faculty of the psychic mind.2019 April, Antonio Bilardi, Psychic Supremacy. From the entry claircognisance
• Sickness is cramped psychic quarters and joylessness, an extreme and perhaps prolonged unsweetness.2017, Jennie Hirsh, Contemporary Art and Classical Myth, page 332. From the entry unsweetness
• Psychic time is pathic and ergonic time, it is the working through of passion and action.2013, Sara Brill, Plato on the Limits of Human Life, page 243. From the entry ergonic
• The numbing of hibakusha reflected a shattering of the psychic forms of the self.2011, Robert Jay Lifton, Witness to an Extreme Century: A Memoir, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 130. From the entry numbing
• I want to discuss that false psychic you paid to bring Heather messages from the dead.2003, Douglas Coupland, Hey Nostradamus!, →ISBN. From the entry frontfire
• “It's a psychic, capable of spying, using out-of-body experiences, stuff like that,” Van Pelt dead panned.2003, Walker O'Brien, The Empire of the Dead, page 81. From the entry dead pan
• Custom Java apps and CU-SeeMe feeds will provide interaction with the battery of soigné psychics.1997 February 20, Steve Silberman, “Burroughs Pops Online Cherry with Drag Queens”, in Wired. From the entry soigné
• As intimaters of character, planets psychologically represent psychic factors or reaction patterns.1990, Karen Hamaker-Zondag, Aspects and Personality, page 29. From the entry intimater
• If one rigidly keeps one's inner contrasexual side unacknowledged, no psychic growth can occur.1987, Benjamin G. Lockerd, Edmund Spenser, The Sacred Marriage: Psychic Integration in the Faerie Queene, Bucknell University Press…. From the entry contrasexual
• The paroptic vision—that of seeing with the fingertips—could be a bridge between physical and psychic vision.1987 April 1, Earlyne Chaney, The Eyes Have It: A Self-Help Manual for Better Vision, Weiser Books, →ISBN, page 5. From the entry paroptic
• The chronic effects of the barbiturates on neurological and psychic function resemble those of alcohol.1962, Ashton L. Welsh, Side Effects of Anti-Obesity Drugs, Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, Part 3, p. 173. From the entry lallation
• This is failure and the machine is worthless, except for "psychic research".1945 December, Michael Rosenblum, “What They Are About”, in Chanticleer, number 3, page 23. From the entry scientifictionist
• "You'll find it very instructive, Malone, as bearing upon psychic photography and other matters."1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html)…. From the entry psychic photography
• Basiphobia is the psychic element characteristic of pseudotabetics; also agarophobia and stasiphobia.1922, International Medical Digest, page 374. From the entry basiphobia
• As exciting causes, psychic traumata, exposure to cold, the puerperium, excesses, have been brought forward.1921, Robert Bing, Charles Lewis Allen, A Textbook of nervous diseases for students and practicing physicians: In Thirty Lectures, page 84. From the entry traumata
• Into this the four plunged, weaving with their runesongs fresh and original psychic patterns which had the effect of healing wounds.2022, Michael Moorcock, Stormbringer: The Elric Saga, part 2, page 381. From the entry runesong
• The more intensely the super-ego seeks to renounce the murderous impulse, the more cruel the psychic mechanism becomes.2021, Judith Butler, The Force of Nonviolence. From the entry superegoic
• This conflict produces a psychic numbing that inures us to the realities of being tracked, parsed, mined, and modified.2018, Shoshana Zuboff, chapter 1, in The Age of Surveillance Capitalism. From the entry inure
• Again I employ the psychic whizbangery and hop into the head of the nearest oncoming car— hello, Mrs.2014, John Hornor Jacobs, The Shibboleth. From the entry whizbangery
• They were psychic mediums that wore a horsetail hairstyle.2011, George Romero, The Rescue, page 160. From the entry horsetail
• So why not exclude also the small band of determinable consciousness, obtaining in exchange the entire psychic extrinsication, namely behavior?2011, Chiara Bottici, Benoît Challand, The Politics of Imagination, page 77. From the entry extrinsication
• What he really means is that the psychics' powers under test functioned more like a carpet bomb than a precision missile.2010, William Little, The Psychic Tourist: A Voyage into the Curious World of Predicting the Future. From the entry carpet bomb
• Known for wearing her signature headdress and speaking in a thick Caribbean accent, Miss Cleo was the queen of psychic infomercials.2008, Margena A. Christian, “Where Is ... Miss Cleo?”, in Jet, volume 112, number 26, page 38. From the entry infomercial
• Weren't you on this newsgroup a few years back trying to impress us with your psychic investigation, channeling, remote viewing BS.2000 September 26, Village Idiot, “Blood Brothers MC”, in alt.military.police (Usenet). From the entry telepathetic
• Its asymmetrical design, half curved, half rectangular, reflects the marquise's divided nature: female organicism joined to male geometry, a psychic hermaphroditism.1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae. From the entry organicism
• By later Kleinians and critics alike, phantasy is often seen as identical to Freud's concept of psychic reality.1987, Juliet Mitchell, “Introduction”, in Selected Melanie Klein, →ISBN, page 22. From the entry phantasy
• Somewhere along the line, he managed to complete a kind of psychic eversion, a kind of total transformation of internal affairs.1986, Harald William Fawkner, The ecstatic world of John Cowper Powys, page 76. From the entry eversion
• I wanted no sudden nauticals swaggering unexpectedly round the old bollards while I was engaged in psychic exploration.1985, Jonathan Gash [pseudonym; John Grant], chapter 4, in Pearlhanger (A Lovejoy Novel of Suspense), New York, N.Y.: A Joan Kahn book…. From the entry nautical
• Being bussum buddies, the two friends often communicated with mere exchange of psychic forces, verbal communication having been rendered unnecessary excrescence.1982 December 11, Andrea Loewenstein, “The Joys of Community or Holiday-itis Strikes Back”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 21…. From the entry excrescence
• How far she felt from the psychic energetics exhibited by a pair of youngsters in the fast lane.1982 December 11, Andrea Loewenstein, “The Joys of Community or Holiday-itis Strikes Back”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 21…. From the entry energetics
• They conclude that the "active ingredient" in bananadine is the psychic suggestibility of the user in the proper setting.1967, The American Journal of Psychiatry. From the entry bananadine
• Every ego, whether psychic, physical, or social, is archistic.1967, Dora Marsden, The Egoist - Volume 1, page 399. From the entry archist

Meaning of psychic

1. noun A person who possesses, or appears to possess, extrasensory abilities such as clairvoyance, precognition and telepathy, as well as potentially interact externally using their minds or souls through telekinesis or teleportation, or who appears to be susceptible to paranormal or supernatural influences.
2. noun A person who supposedly contacts the dead; a medium.
3. noun In gnostic theologian Valentinus' triadic grouping of man, the second-highest type; a person focused on intellectual reality (the other two being hylic and pneumatic).

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How do you use psychic in a sentence?

Psychic is used as a noun and adjective. For example: “You must be psychic—I was just about to say that.”

What is a short sentence with psychic?

“The self-described psychic was merely using cold reading.”

What does psychic mean?

Psychic means a person who possesses, or appears to possess, extrasensory abilities such as clairvoyance, precognition and telepathy, as well as potentially interact externally using their minds or souls through telekinesis or teleportation, or who appears to be susceptible to paranormal or supernatural influences.