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psychologically en · ADV

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Etymology tree English psychology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English psychological Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English psychologically From psychological + -ly.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) In a psychological sense.
    • In good times and bad, in sickness and health, the benefits of friendships between women are physically and psychologically undeniable. 2024 August 4, Terry Ward, “Fragile and complex, female friendships hinge on the three S’s, a new book says”, in CNN:
    • The new novel is a psychologically complex thriller.
  2. (not-comparable) Employing psychology.
    • The economics of rebuilding all the stations covered by the electrification would be prohibitive, but to help bring home to the Glasgow public that their North Clyde suburban service has been transformed, not merely re-equipped with new trains, stations have at least been associated psychologically with the rolling stock by a common colour scheme. 1960 December 14, “The Glasgow Suburban Electrification is opened”, in Trains Illustrated, page 714:
    • The patient's behaviour was interpreted psychologically.

Deriveds

biopsychologically

Translations (19)

de psychologisch (in a psychological manner) · eo psikologie (in a psychological manner) · be псіхалагі́чна (in a psychological manner) · ru психологи́чески (in a psychological manner) · it psicologicamente (in a psychological manner) · es psicológicamente (in a psychological manner) · ka ფსიქოლოგიურად (in a psychological manner) · gl psicoloxicamente (in a psychological manner) · uk психологі́чно (in a psychological manner) · pl psychologicznie (in a psychological manner) · fi psykologisesti (in a psychological manner) · fr psychologiquement (in a psychological manner) · tr psikolojik olarak (in a psychological manner) · ca psicològicament (in a psychological manner) · de seelisch (in a psychological manner) · pt psicologicamente (in a psychological manner) · tr tinbilimsel (in a psychological manner) · tr psikolojikman (in a psychological manner) · eo anime (in a psychological manner)