synæsthetic

A form of synesthetic

Meanings

adjectivesynæsthetic (comparative more synæsthetic, superlative most synæsthetic)

comparative more synæsthetic · superlative most synæsthetic

  1. archaicArchaic form of synesthetic.

    But, if, as Titchener suspects, ⁷⁷ synæsthetic experiences are not to be traced back to associations formed in childhood, but are due to some anatomical or functional peculiarity of the individual’s nervous system, they are to be noticed as a distinct factor in the determination of mental habits.

    1917, John Edgar Coover, Experiments in Psychical Research, Stanford University, page 284
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