noetic

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Recent Examples of noetic What To Know According to details shared by Doubleday, the book opens in Prague, where Langdon plans to attend a lecture by noetic scientist Katherine Solomon. Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025 The rules of the game were simple: a Noetic representative introduced the basic concept before giving the floor to experts in each of the technology fields. David Axe, WIRED, 24 Aug. 2012
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noetic
Adjective
  • The book does often feel like a recording of a mental jam session, but there is also a sense of being guided by a kind of hesitating yet urgent voice that needs to get things figured out.
    Craig Morgan Teicher, Literary Hub, 1 June 2026
  • The Eternal Values promise Mierers lured followers in with discussions of enlightenment and mental clarity, often revolving around diet, exercise, celibacy, and the willingness to give up material possessions.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 1 June 2026
Adjective
  • Humor can release the writer from values of the past, along with judgment and disapproval, and instead, humor can become the very conduit for re-thinking events.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Nov. 2025
  • Nibert loved the free-thinking spirit of the village and its college.
    Keith BieryGolick, Cincinnati.com, 28 Aug. 2019
Adjective
  • For most of investing history, that discomfort was rational.
    Ethan Stone, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • For all the prior cinematic depictions of storming bunkers and camaraderie under fire, Pressure offers us the quiet heroism of rational restraint in the figure of James Stagg, who weathered his inner storms and bore the courage to be disliked.
    Daniel Jonah Wolpert, NPR, 29 May 2026
Adjective
  • The sources spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss internal matters.
    Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
  • Assuming, of course, those staffers don’t emulate Pelley and strongly and sharply disagree or challenge their boss in an internal staff meeting.
    Josef Adalian, Vulture, 3 June 2026
Adjective
  • The psychological horror film tackles weight loss, diet culture, obsession and addiction.
    Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2026
  • Throughout the course of human spaceflight, astronauts have conducted research on anything from muscle atrophy in microgravity to the psychological effects of long-duration missions.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 3 June 2026
Adjective
  • Yet as time and intellectual capacity move forward, Angie begins to act more independently.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
  • Build a culture of intellectual accountability in which employees are expected to interrogate AI output rather than relay it.
    Chris Rosenberg, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Adjective
  • With the midterms around the corner, some bemoaned that Biden was relitigating a sore subject — particularly the question of who knew what about Biden’s aging and cognitive decline.
    Ana Ceballos Follow, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026
  • Studies have found notable international differences in how women experience and report symptoms including hot flashes, sleep disruption, anxiety, mood changes, and cognitive complaints.
    Meggen Harris, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Adjective
  • These are purely an ornamental device, and the brilliant decision to include them, despite the fact that ornament is the only practical function, is a choice that only a designer in charge of her brand can make.
    Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
  • And that kind of inner turmoil was really exciting to play with such a brilliant cast.
    Kate Aurthur, Variety, 6 June 2026

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“Noetic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noetic. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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