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Psyche

noun/sˈaɪkiː/
Definition
that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/sˈaɪkiː/
🇬🇧British English
/sˈaɪkiː/
🇮🇳Indian English
/sˈaɪkiː/
1 syllable Say it as /sˈaɪkiː/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounthat which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason
“his mind wandered”
nounthe immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
noun(Greek mythology) a beautiful princess loved by Cupid who visited her at night and told her she must not try to see him; became the personification of the soul
Word Forms
mindverbkeep in mind
psychicaladjectiveaffecting or influenced by the human mind
psychicadjectiveaffecting or influenced by the human mind
Around the World
Europe
🇫🇷French
psyché
ce qui est responsable de nos pensées et de nos sentiments ; le siège de la faculté de raison
🇪🇸Spanish
Psique
aquello que es responsable de los pensamientos y sentimientos de uno; la sede de la facultad de la razón
🇮🇹Italian
psiche
ciò che è responsabile dei propri pensieri e sentimenti; sede della facoltà di ragione
🇵🇹Portuguese
psique
aquilo que é responsável pelos pensamentos e sentimentos de alguém; a sede da faculdade da razão
🇷🇺Russian
психика
то, что отвечает за мысли и чувства; местонахождение факультета разума
India
🇮🇳Hindi
मानस
जो किसी के विचारों और भावनाओं के लिए जिम्मेदार है; तर्क संकाय की सीट
🇧🇩Bengali
মানসিকতা
যা একজনের চিন্তা ও অনুভূতির জন্য দায়ী; কারণ অনুষদের আসন
🇮🇳Tamil
மனநோய்
ஒருவரின் எண்ணங்கள் மற்றும் உணர்வுகளுக்குப் பொறுப்பானது; பகுத்தறிவு பீடத்தின் இருக்கை
🇮🇳Telugu
మనస్తత్వం
ఒకరి ఆలోచనలు మరియు భావాలకు బాధ్యత వహించేది; కారణం అధ్యాపకుల స్థానం
🇮🇳Marathi
मानस
जे एखाद्याच्या विचार आणि भावनांसाठी जबाबदार आहे; कारण विद्याशाखेची जागा
🇮🇳Gujarati
માનસ
જે વ્યક્તિના વિચારો અને લાગણીઓ માટે જવાબદાર છે; કારણની ફેકલ્ટીની બેઠક
🇮🇳Kannada
ಮನಃಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ
ಒಬ್ಬರ ಆಲೋಚನೆಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ಭಾವನೆಗಳಿಗೆ ಜವಾಬ್ದಾರಿಯುತವಾದದ್ದು; ಕಾರಣದ ಅಧ್ಯಾಪಕರ ಸ್ಥಾನ
🇮🇳Malayalam
മാനസികാവസ്ഥ
ഒരാളുടെ ചിന്തകൾക്കും വികാരങ്ങൾക്കും ഉത്തരവാദിയായത്; യുക്തിയുടെ ഫാക്കൽറ്റിയുടെ ഇരിപ്പിടം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਮਾਨਸਿਕਤਾ
ਉਹ ਜੋ ਕਿਸੇ ਦੇ ਵਿਚਾਰਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਭਾਵਨਾਵਾਂ ਲਈ ਜ਼ਿੰਮੇਵਾਰ ਹੈ; ਕਾਰਨ ਦੀ ਫੈਕਲਟੀ ਦੀ ਸੀਟ
🇵🇰Urdu
نفسیات
جو کسی کے خیالات اور احساسات کے لیے ذمہ دار ہے؛ وجہ کی فیکلٹی کی نشست
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
精神
对一个人的思想和感情负责的东西;理性学院所在地
🇯🇵Japanese
精神
自分の考えや感情に責任があるもの。理性学部の席
🇰🇷Korean
프시케
자신의 생각과 감정을 담당하는 것; 이성의 자리
🇻🇳Vietnamese
tâm thần
cái chịu trách nhiệm cho suy nghĩ và cảm xúc của một người; trụ sở của khoa lý trí
🇹🇭Thai
จิตใจ
สิ่งที่รับผิดชอบต่อความคิดและความรู้สึกของตน ที่นั่งของคณะเหตุผล
🇮🇩Indonesian
jiwa
apa yang bertanggung jawab atas pikiran dan perasaan seseorang; kedudukan fakultas akal
🇵🇭Filipino
pag-iisip
na kung saan ay responsable para sa mga saloobin at damdamin ng isang tao; ang upuan ng faculty of reason
🇲🇾Malay
jiwa
yang bertanggungjawab untuk pemikiran dan perasaan seseorang; tempat duduk fakulti akal
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
نفسية
ما هو المسؤول عن أفكاره ومشاعره؛ مقر كلية العقل
🇮🇷Persian
روان
آنچه مسئول افکار و احساسات فرد است. مقر دانشکده عقل
🇹🇷Turkish
ruh
kişinin düşüncelerinden ve duygularından sorumlu olan; mantık fakültesinin yeri
🇮🇱Hebrew
פּסִיכָה
זה שאחראי למחשבותיו ולרגשותיו; מקום מושבה של הפקולטה לתבונה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'psyche'?
The primary meaning of 'psyche' is 'that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'psyche' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'psyche' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'psyche' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'psyche' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'psyche' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'psyche' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'psyche' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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