psychological

• Relatif à l'esprit, aux processus psychiques ou à l'étude de la psychologie.

Relating to the mind, mental processes, or the study of psychology.

1. Mental or emotionalB2formal

   Relating to the mind or emotions, rather than the physical body.

   psychologique (mental ou émotionnel)

   • The accident caused both physical and psychological trauma.
   • She sought psychological help for her anxiety.
   • The psychological impact of the news was profound.

   Synonymescerebralemotionalinnerinternalmentalpsychicsubjective

   Antonymesbodilyphysicalphysiologicalsomatic

2. Related to psychologyB2formal

   Of or relating to the scientific study of the mind and behavior.

   relatif à la psychologie

   • The study used various psychological tests to measure intelligence.
   • Psychological research has shown the importance of early childhood experiences.
   • He has a degree in psychological sciences.