Psychological

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ËŒsaɪkəˈlÉ’dʒɪkl/
• US IPA: /ËŒsaɪkəˈlɑːdʒɪkl/

Origin

From psychology + -ical.

Full definition of psychological

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to psychology.I'm concerned about their psychological well-being.The film was a dark psychological thriller.
2. Without an objective, or reasonably logical foundation.Prices seem to have stopped rising, having hit the psychological ceiling of just under 100 dollars.

Derived terms

• psychological warfare
• psychologically
• psychomological