karmic

K5A1R1M3I1C3
US/ˈkɑɹmɪk/

adjective

Of or pertaining to karma.

Less commonScrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivekarmic (not comparable)

alternative karmaic

  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to karma.

    Many of the people in your life—and in our world—who have given over to their ego will not “get what they deserve” in the sense of karmic justice that we were taught to believe in as kids. I wish it were so simple.

    2016, Ryan Holiday, Ego is the Enemy, page 214
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    Ken Kesey was one who supported abortion only to save the life of the mother, arguing that society needed to care about everyone, including “the un-dead old [and]^([sic]) the un-born young.” As he put it, “Abortions are a terrible karmic bummer.”

    1991, Timothy Miller, quoting Ken Kesey, The hippies and American values, University of Tennessee Press, →ISBN, page 65

    Raymond Gunt is not a nice person. He might just be, as more than one character in Douglas Coupland’s 14th novel remarks, the Worst. Person. Ever. He’s far-fetchedly horrible. A grotesque. A supernova of bad karmic energy.

    2013 September 29, “Book review: Worst. Person. Ever. By Douglas Coupland”, in The Independent, London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 Aug 2014

Origin

Translations

Arabic متعلق بالكارما, كارمي
  • متعلق بالكارما (mutata'alliq bil-karma)of or pertaining to karma
  • كارمي (karmī)of or pertaining to karma
  • كارمية (karmiyyah)of or pertaining to karma
Bengali কার্মিক
  • কার্মিক (karmik)of or pertaining to karma
Czech karmický
  • karmickýof or pertaining to karma
Danish karmisk
  • karmiskof or pertaining to karma
Esperanto karma
  • karmaof or pertaining to karma
French karmique
  • karmiqueof or pertaining to karma
German karmisch
  • karmischof or pertaining to karma
Hindi कार्मिक
  • कार्मिक (kārmik)of or pertaining to karma
Italian karmico
  • karmicoof or pertaining to karma
Japanese 因果の
  • 因果の (inga no)of or pertaining to karma
Korean 업보의
  • 업보의 (eopboui)of or pertaining to karma
Norwegian Bokmål karmisk
  • karmiskof or pertaining to karma
Polish karmiczny
  • karmicznyof or pertaining to karma
Portuguese cármico, kármico
  • cármicoof or pertaining to karma
  • kármicoof or pertaining to karma
Russian карми́ческий
  • карми́ческий (karmíčeskij)of or pertaining to karma
Spanish kármico
  • kármicoof or pertaining to karma
Swedish karmisk
  • karmiskof or pertaining to karma
Turkish karmasal, karmik
  • karmasalof or pertaining to karma
  • karmikof or pertaining to karma
Ukrainian кармі́чний
  • кармі́чний (karmíčnyj)of or pertaining to karma

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APA

karmic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/karmic

MLA

“karmic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/karmic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “karmic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/karmic.

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