extrapsychic

E1X8T1R1A1P3S1Y4C3H4I1C3
/ˌɛkstɹəˈsaɪkɪk/

adjective

Outside the psyche or mind.

Opposite
Scrabble 31

Meanings

adjectiveextrapsychic (not comparable)

alternative extra-psychic

  1. not comparableOutside the psyche or mind.

    They are of extrapsychic origin and are related to the sympathetic centers.

    1940, The Journal of the American Medical Association 1940-03-23: Volume 114, Issue 12, American Medical Association, page 1121
    2 more examples

    The question concerning the "real" or extrapsychic reference of cognition in general raises, by its very statement, the great question of the truth, validity, reality, not only of the objective, but also of the psychic as itself in some sense real.

    1906, James Mark Baldwin, Thought and Things Volume 1, Srinivasa Varadachari & Company, page 12

    There can be no such thing as extrapsychic or metapsychic. The neglect of this fundamental fact has given rise to all sorts of supposititious problems about self-subsisting unknowable things, foreign to one's consciousness but working on it.

    1907, Pokala Lakshmi Narasu, The Essence of Buddhism, Srinivasa Varadachari & Company, page 160

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

extrapsychic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extrapsychic

MLA

“extrapsychic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extrapsychic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “extrapsychic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extrapsychic.

Source: extrapsychic on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.