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also psychologic
as in mental
of or relating to the mind
suffered from psychological disorders all of his life
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Recent Examples of psychological
As anyone who watches nineties-era romantic comedies knows, there’s a fine line between charming overtures and boneheaded actions that result in deep psychological wounds.
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Frederick Dreier, Outside, 11 Feb. 2026
From a psychological perspective, this is what happens when societies lose their capacity for ambivalence.
—Rabbi Bruce D. Forman, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
Medical and psychological professions function as a form of neoliberal discipline.
—Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2026
The physical wounds will heal, Romero said, but the psychological toll and the shattered trust will not dissipate any time soon.
—Michael Kaplan, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
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Frederick Dreier, Outside, 11 Feb. 2026
From a psychological perspective, this is what happens when societies lose their capacity for ambivalence.
—Rabbi Bruce D. Forman, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
Medical and psychological professions function as a form of neoliberal discipline.
—Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2026
The physical wounds will heal, Romero said, but the psychological toll and the shattered trust will not dissipate any time soon.
—Michael Kaplan, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for psychological
Adjective
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Matcha delivers a steady boost of energy and improves mental focus through a combination of caffeine and the amino acid L-theanine.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
16 Feb. 2026
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From mental aspects to the game, to the development on the younger stages, everyone has a theory, but no real solution.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Her analysis further suggests that a sanctions-relief agreement that leaves Iran’s broader capabilities intact could stabilize the regime at a moment of internal pressure while preserving its military leverage.—
Efrat Lachter,
FOXNews.com,
11 Feb. 2026
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Composer and sound designer Christopher Kriz’s transitional music amplifies Hedda’s restless internal state with electric guitar and drums backed by a relentless, clock-like beat.—
Emily McClanathan,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The Fire Horse Year is a moment of inner affirmation, a psychological reset that allows people to gather momentum for what comes next.—
Yiling Pan,
Vogue,
17 Feb. 2026
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Channel your inner punk princess with fishnets, military boots, and lots of leather.—
Shelby Comroe,
InStyle,
17 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The house, built in 1960, has an interior space of 1,114 square feet.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
12 Feb. 2026
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Erdogan also named Mustafa Ciftci, governor of the eastern province of Erzurum, as interior minister.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Psychological.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/psychological. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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