psychological

1. 1.

   mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature

   “give psychological support”

   “psychological warfare”

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2. 2.

   of or relating to or determined by psychology

   “psychological theories”

Questions about psychological

What does psychological mean?

psychological means "mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in psychological?

psychological has 5 syllables: psy-cho-lo-gi-cal. The stress falls on "lo". In IPA it is /ˌsaɪkəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/.

Is psychological a common word?

psychological is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.