pyrokinetic

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adjective

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of pyrokinesis.

OriginEnglish kinetic ← Ancient Greek κινητικός (kinētikós) ← Proto-Indo-European *keyh₂- →
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Meanings

adjectivepyrokinetic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf, pertaining to, or characteristic of pyrokinesis.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*péh₂wr̥
  2. Proto-Hellenic*pāwər
  3. Ancient Greekπῦρ (pûr)
  4. Latinpyr
  5. Englishpyro-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*keyh₂-
  7. Ancient Greekκῑνέω (kīnéō)
  8. Ancient Greekκῑ́νησῐς (kī́nēsĭs)
  9. Ancient Greekκινητικός (kinētikós)
  10. Englishkinetic
  11. Englishpyrokinetic

From pyro- + kinetic.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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