Meanings
- not comparableOf or relating to psionics.
Again the Krithian females struck against him, battering his shields again and again, smashing through them, tearing them down one after the other, forcing piercing lances of psionic force through them and into him.
1978, Richard Carlton Meredith, Vestiges of Time, Doubleday, page 4472 more examples
He had honestly tried to understand the commander, but they came from different worlds. Although they could talk easily enough, with the tiny psionic translators they wore like hearing aids. Bowman’s hawknosed, black-pigmented face seemed as forbiddingly foreign as his life was strange.
1951, Jack Williamson, James Henry Schmitz, Astounding Science Fiction 1951-03: Volume 47, Issue 1, Penny Publications, page 130"So." Rod touched his pursed lips to his steepled fingertips. "Somebody overseas lends the beastmen a huge surge of psionic power— in electrical form, of course; we re assuming psionics is based on an electrical phenomenon. The beastmen channel the power into their own projective telepathy, throw it into the soldiers' minds— somehow, eye contact seems to be necessary there— and from the soldiers' minds, it flows into the witches, immediately knocking out anyone who's tuned in . . . only temporarily, thank Heaven."
1971, John Trevena, Heather, Ace Books, page 41
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 靈能的 /灵能的, 幽能的
- 靈能的 /灵能的 (língnéng de)of or relating to psionics
- 幽能的 (yōunéng de)of or relating to psionics
French psionique
- psioniqueof or relating to psionics
German psionisch
- psionischof or relating to psionics
Hungarian pszionikus
- pszionikusof or relating to psionics
Spanish psiónico
- psiónicoof or relating to psionics
Cite this entry
psionic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psionic
“psionic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psionic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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