psychologically

B2
US /ˌsaɪkəˈlɑːdʒɪkli/
adv Freq #16657

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    with regard to psychology

    war that caught them in its toils either psychologically or physically

  2. 2
    adv

    in terms of psychology

    classify poetry psychologically

  3. 3
    adv

    In a psychological sense.

    The new novel is a psychologically complex thriller.

  4. 4
    adv

    Employing psychology.

    The patient's behaviour was interpreted psychologically.

Etymology

From psychological + -ly.

Thesaurus

Word family
Derived forms biopsychologically

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