Synonyms of psychological

psychological

adjective

ˌsī-kə-ˈlä-ji-kəl 

variants also psychologic

as in mental

of or relating to the mind

suffered from psychological disorders all of his life

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mental
• cognitive
• cerebral
• internal
• intellectual
• inner
• interior
• conscious
• psychic
• psychical
• epistemic
• thinking
• knowing
• reasoning
• rational
• noetic
• telepathic
• intelligent
• brilliant
• alert
• clever
• brainy
• smart
• quick-witted
• sharp
• sharp-witted
• bright

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• physical
• somatic
• nonmental
• corporeal
• bodily
• corporal
• carnal
• unconscious
• fleshly
• dense
• simple
• stupid
• thick
• mindless
• unintelligent
• obtuse
• fatuous
• dopey
• witless
• brainless
• doltish
• weak-minded
• thickheaded
• dopy
• slow-witted
• half-witted

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of psychological

If each country wished to maximize its position, then the conditions would be set for a psychological contest among rival military forces and intelligence agencies the likes of which humanity has never faced before. —Henry A. Kissinger, Foreign Affairs, 18 Nov. 2024

When at first Corcoran wouldn't sign a petition for post-conviction relief in 2003, his defense requested another psychological evaluation to determine whether Corcoran was competent to make this decision. —Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Nov. 2024

Humor in the workplace offers numerous psychological benefits that enhance both individual and team dynamics. —Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024

The Drug Enforcement Agency, at President Joe Biden’s behest, is considering whether to reclassify cannabis from a drug on par with heroin to one recognized as having moderate-to-low potential for physical and psychological dependence, like ketamine or steroids. —Lavanya Ramanathan, Vox, 4 Nov. 2024