What is "psyche" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does psyche mean in English? Meaning of psyche definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "psyche" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "psyche": that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason

Noun

  • Meaning: that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason
  • Example: his mind wandered I couldn't get his words out of my head
  • Synonyms: brain head mind nous psyche
  • Hyponyms: ego noddle subconscious subconscious mind tabula rasa unconscious unconscious mind
  • Hypernyms: cognition knowledge noesis
  • Hyphenation: psy‧che

    Meaning of "psyche": the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life

    Noun

  • Meaning: the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
  • Synonyms: psyche soul
  • Hyponyms: ghost
  • Hypernyms: spirit
  • Hyphenation: psy‧che

    Meaning of "psyche": (Greek mythology) a beautiful princess loved by Cupid who visited her at night and told her she must not try to see him; became the personification of the soul

    Noun

  • Meaning: (Greek mythology) a beautiful princess loved by Cupid who visited her at night and told her she must not try to see him; became the personification of the soul
  • Synonyms: psyche
  • Instance Hypernyms: mythical being
  • Hyphenation: psy‧che

    Synonyms:

    subconscious, ego, mind, soul, spirit, individuality, anima, self, character, animus, élan vital, spirituality, essential nature, inner child, inner self, pneuma, true being,

    Antonyms:

    physicality, body,

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