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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
At the specialty box office, Amazon MGM Studios is going the platform route and opening Luca Guadagnino‘s psychological thriller After the Hunt, starring Julia Roberts, in 17 theaters.
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Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2025
With toney interiors and Icelandic composer Hildur Guðnadóttir’s pulsating percussive soundtrack, DaCosta’s adaptation feels at once like a period piece as well as a fresh, psychological thriller about power and class.
—Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
Rooms at the Ichilov Medical Center in Tel Aviv, and several other locations, have already been prepared to receive the hostages and include not only the medical and psychological infrastructure needed for the victims, but full privacy and a home-like atmosphere for their stay.
—Caitlin McFall , Yonat Friling, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Moral injury refers to the psychological and emotional wounds that occur when one witnesses events that violate their moral and ethical beliefs.
—Sarah Stella, The Conversation, 9 Oct. 2025
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Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2025
With toney interiors and Icelandic composer Hildur Guðnadóttir’s pulsating percussive soundtrack, DaCosta’s adaptation feels at once like a period piece as well as a fresh, psychological thriller about power and class.
—Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
Rooms at the Ichilov Medical Center in Tel Aviv, and several other locations, have already been prepared to receive the hostages and include not only the medical and psychological infrastructure needed for the victims, but full privacy and a home-like atmosphere for their stay.
—Caitlin McFall , Yonat Friling, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Moral injury refers to the psychological and emotional wounds that occur when one witnesses events that violate their moral and ethical beliefs.
—Sarah Stella, The Conversation, 9 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for psychological
mental
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The belief is that working on his mental approach with new goalie coach Peter Aubry, combined with a couple of technical adjustments, will help Skinner become more consistent and at his best — which is very good — more often.—
Daniel Nugent-Bowman,
New York Times,
8 Oct. 2025
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What’s at stake here is whether states should endorse practices that every major medical and mental-health association has already disavowed as dangerous and ineffective.—
Timothy Schraeder Rodriguez,
Time,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Psychological.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/psychological. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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