| 单词 | psychedelic |
| 释义 | psychedelic[ sahy-ki-del-ik ] / ˌsaɪ kɪˈdɛl ɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR psychedelic ON THESAURUS.COM adjectiveof or noting a mental state characterized by a profound sense of intensified sensory perception, sometimes accompanied by severe perceptual distortion and hallucinations and by extreme feelings of either euphoria or despair. of, relating to, or noting any of various drugs producing this state, as LSD, mescaline, or psilocybin. resembling, characteristic of, or reproducing images, sounds, or the like, experienced while in such a state: psychedelic painting. nouna psychedelic drug. a person who uses such a substance. Sometimes psy·cho·del·ic [sahy-kuh-del-ik] /ˌsaɪ kəˈdɛl ɪk/ . Origin of psychedelicFirst recorded in 1956; psyche + Greek dêl(os) “visible, manifest, evident” + -ic OTHER WORDS FROM psychedelicpsy·che·del·i·cal·ly, adverbpre·psych·e·del·ic, adjectiveWords nearby psychedelicpsychalgia, psychasthenia, psychataxia, psyche, psychedelia, psychedelic, Psyche knot, psychiatric, psychiatric hospital, psychiatric social worker, psychiatrist Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for psychedelicBritish Dictionary definitions for psychedelicpsychedelic psychodelic/ (ˌsaɪkɪˈdɛlɪk) / adjectiverelating to or denoting new or altered perceptions or sensory experiences, as through the use of hallucinogenic drugs denoting any of the drugs, esp LSD, that produce these effects informal (of painting, fabric design, etc) having the vivid colours and complex patterns popularly associated with the visual effects of psychedelic states Derived forms of psychedelicpsychedelically or psychodelically, adverbWord Origin for psychedelicC20: from psyche + Greek delos visible Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for psychedelicpsychedelic [ (seye-kuh-del-ik) ] A descriptive term for things that produce or are related to hallucinations, especially drugs such as LSD. notes for psychedelicPsychedelic art, most popular during the late 1960s and early 1970s, combines patterns, objects, light, and sound to simulate hallucinatory experiences. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for psychedelicpsychedelic [ sī′kĭ-dĕl′ĭk ] adj.Of, characterized by, or generating hallucinations, distortions of perception, altered states of awareness, and occasionally states resembling psychosis. n.A drug, such as LSD or mescaline, that produces such effects. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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