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psychical.

Adjective
HorrorLiterary
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1. Relating to phenomena attributed to unusual mental or spiritual powers.

2. Relating to the mind or mental experience.

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  • psychical research

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The institute pursued psychical research.
The witness reported a psychical disturbance.

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Primary category: horror. Forms: Comparative more psychical; superlative most psychical where gradation is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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