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psychologic

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as psychological.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Of or pertaining to psychology. See Note under psychic.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Of or pertaining to the science of psychology.

Etymologies

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psychology +‎ -ic

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Examples

  • Surely I'm right in feeling you, "Lord John further remarked," to have jumped at once to my idea that Bender is heaven-sent -- and at what they call the psychologic moment, don't they?

    The Outcry Henry James 1879

  • Her method has been justly called psychologic realism.

    Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism 1891

  • It is a fascinating, lyrical sorrow, and what Kullak calls the psychologic motivation of the first theme in the curving figure of the second does not relax the spell.

    Chopin : the Man and His Music James Huneker 1890

  • Let us cite some fragments of this piece in which there is more acuteness, more observation, more truth, than in many of the studies called psychologic or historic: --

    The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X Arthur L��on Imbert de Saint-Amand 1867

  • "I beg your pardon; I thought these strange sounds also were some kind of psychologic influence."

    From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan 1861

  • Let me explain myself, it's a psychologic defense of the brain ... you see something really sad and you end up laughing of it (like the Keystone silent movies, specially those with the Keystone cops) and if you think a bit seriously about it's not funny at all.

    Palin, Bachmann rally conservatives 2010

  • Psychosocial aspects - psychologic and emotional factors

    Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship 2010

  • AAP goes on to say, "There is no upper limit to the duration of breastfeeding and no evidence of psychologic or developmental harm from breastfeeding into the third year of life or longer."

    Rielle Hunter Still Nursing Her 2-Year-Old, National Enquirer Reports 2010

  • AAP goes on to say, "There is no upper limit to the duration of breastfeeding and no evidence of psychologic or developmental harm from breastfeeding into the third year of life or longer."

    Rielle Hunter Still Nursing Her 2-Year-Old, National Enquirer Reports 2010

  • Variations of the emotional status are of great theoretic, psychologic importance, but they should not be called “psychoses” as long as their manifestations remain within certain limits.

    MANUFACTURING DEPRESSION Gary Greenberg 2010

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