psychic phenomena

Questions about psychic phenomena

What does psychic phenomena mean?

psychic phenomena means "phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes".

What is another word for psychic phenomena?

Close synonyms include psychic phenomenon, parapsychology. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is psychic phenomena a common word?

psychic phenomena is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.