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The synonyms of “Psychic” are: psychical, supernatural, paranormal, supernormal, preternatural, metaphysical, extrasensory, transcendental, magic, magical, mystical, mystic, occult, clairvoyant, telepathic, spiritualistic, with second sight, with a sixth sense, inner, psychological, emotional, spiritual, fortune teller, prophet, seer, soothsayer, forecaster of the future, crystal gazer, astrologer, prognosticator, prophesier, oracle, augur, sibyl, cassandra, mind reader, palmist, palm reader, chiromancer, medium, telepathist, spiritualist
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “psychic” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| astrologer | Someone who predicts the future by the positions of the planets and sun and Moon. He was advised by astrologers to delay his departure. |
| augur | (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy. |
| cassandra | A prophetess in Troy during the Trojan War whose predictions were true but were never believed. |
| chiromancer | Fortuneteller who predicts your future by the lines on your palms. |
| clairvoyant | Someone who has the power of clairvoyance. She has had a message from a clairvoyant that her son is alive and well. |
| crystal gazer | A rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces. |
| forecaster of the future | Someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge. |
| fortune teller | An unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another. |
| medium | An intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication. These cells are grown in a nutrient rich medium. |
| mind reader | Knowledge and intellectual ability. |
| oracle | A response or message given by an oracle especially an ambiguous one. He reigned supreme as the Colonial Office s oracle on Africa. |
| palm reader | Any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves. |
| palmist | A person who practises palmistry a palm reader. |
| prognosticator | A person who foretells or prophesies a future event. There are many prognosticators predicting the worst. |
| prophesier | An authoritative person who divines the future. |
| prophet | In Jewish use one of the three canonical divisions of the Hebrew Bible distinguished from the Law and the Hagiographa and comprising the books of Joshua Judges Samuel Kings Jeremiah Ezekiel Isaiah and the twelve minor prophets. He is repeatedly hailed as a prophet of modernism. |
| seer | An authoritative person who divines the future. A seer had foretold that the earl would assume the throne. |
| sibyl | A woman in ancient times who was thought to utter the prophecies of a god. |
| soothsayer | A person supposed to be able to foresee the future. |
| spiritualist | An advocate of the doctrine that the spirit exists as distinct from matter, or that spirit is the only reality. A non denominational spiritualist. |
| telepathist | A magician who seems to discern the thoughts of another person (usually by clever signals from an accomplice. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “psychic” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| clairvoyant | Perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses. He didn t tell me about it and I m not clairvoyant. |
| emotional | Determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason. He was a strongly emotional young man. |
| extrasensory | Seemingly outside normal sensory channels. |
| inner | Innermost or essential. A speaker s inner thoughts. |
| magic | Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers. A magic wand. |
| magical | Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers- Shakespeare. It was a magical evening of pure nostalgia. |
| metaphysical | Of or characteristic of the metaphysical poets. Metaphysical forces. |
| mystic | Relating to or characteristic of mysticism. The mystical style of Blake. |
| mystical | Inspiring a sense of spiritual mystery, awe, and fascination. The mystical theology of Richard Rolle. |
| occult | Hidden and difficult to see. Occult blood in the stool. |
| paranormal | Denoting events or phenomena such as telekinesis or clairvoyance that are beyond the scope of normal scientific understanding. What seemed to be paranormal manifestations. |
| preternatural | Beyond what is normal or natural. Autumn had arrived with preternatural speed. |
| psychical | Outside the sphere of physical science. |
| psychological | Mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature. It was concluded that her pain was psychological. |
| spiritual | Lacking material body or form or substance-Lewis Mumford. I m responsible for his spiritual welfare. |
| spiritualistic | Of or relating to or connected with spiritualism. |
| supernatural | Unnaturally or extraordinarily great. Supernatural forces and occurrences and beings. |
| supernormal | Beyond the range of the normal or scientifically explainable. Years of supernormal employment during the war. |
| telepathic | Relating to or characteristic of telepathy. A team of telepathic superheroes who can read each other s thoughts. |
| transcendental | Existing outside of or not in accordance with nature-Aldous Huxley. The transcendental importance of each person s soul. |
| with a sixth sense | Coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position. |
| with second sight | Coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude. |
| alertness | Lively attentiveness. Walsall were indebted to the bravery and alertness of their goalkeeper. |
| amok | Wildly frenzied and out of control. |
| clairvoyance | The supposed faculty of perceiving things or events in the future or beyond normal sensory contact. She stared at the card as if she could contact its writer by clairvoyance. |
| conceptualize | Have the idea for. Sex was conceptualized as an overpowering force in the individual. |
| deranged | Mad; insane. A deranged gunman. |
| disbelieve | Have no religious faith. He seemed to disbelieve her. |
| extrasensory | Seemingly outside normal sensory channels. |
| extraterrestrial | Originating or located or occurring outside Earth or its atmosphere. Searches for extraterrestrial intelligence. |
| ghost | Haunt like a ghost pursue. Being ghosted is one of the toughest ways to be dumped. |
| haunt | Haunt like a ghost pursue. She haunts the ballet. |
| hypnotism | The study or practice of hypnosis. |
| incapacity | Legal disqualification. They are not subject to any legal incapacity. |
| insight | The clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation. The town offers some insight into Finnish rural life. |
| intuition | An impression that something might be the case. Your insights and intuitions as a native speaker are positively sought. |
| mesmerism | The act of inducing hypnosis. |
| paranormal | Denoting events or phenomena such as telekinesis or clairvoyance that are beyond the scope of normal scientific understanding. A mystic who can prove he has paranormal powers. |
| parapsychology | Phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes. |
| psychiatric | Relating to mental illness or its treatment. Psychiatric hospital. |
| psychoanalysis | A system of psychological theory and therapy which aims to treat mental disorders by investigating the interaction of conscious and unconscious elements in the mind and bringing repressed fears and conflicts into the conscious mind by techniques such as dream interpretation and free association. His physician recommended psychoanalysis. |
| psychological | Mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature. Give psychological support. |
| psychologist | A scientist trained in psychology. Psychologists are being called in to help employees cope with job losses. |
| psychotherapy | The treatment of mental disorder by psychological rather than medical means. |
| semiconscious | Partially conscious; not completely aware of sensations. |
| sense | Relating to or denoting a coding sequence of nucleotides complementary to an antisense sequence. With the first frost they could sense a change in the days. |
| spirit | Infuse with spirit. The rule had been broken in spirit if not in letter. |
| subconscious | The subconscious part of the mind not in technical use in psychoanalysis where unconscious is preferred. My subconscious fear. |
| supernatural | Supernatural forces and events and beings collectively. A supernatural being. |
| telepathy | Apparent communication from one mind to another without using sensory perceptions. |
| trauma | A deeply distressing or disturbing experience. The event is relived with all the accompanying trauma. |
| visceral | Relating to deep inward feelings rather than to the intellect. Visceral bleeding. |
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