Meaning of PSYCHE
| Pronunciation: | | 'sIkee, 'sIkee
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- [n] that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason; "his mind wandered"; "I couldn't get his words out of my head"
- [n] (Greek mythology) a beautiful princess loved by Cupid who visited her at night and told her she must not try to see him; became the personification of the soul
- [n] the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
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| | Synonyms: | | brain, head, mind, nous, soul |
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| | See Also: | | cognition, ego, ghost, knowledge, mythical being, noddle, noesis, spirit, subconscious, subconscious mind, tabula rasa, unconscious, unconscious mind | |
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| | Definition: | | \Psy"che\, n. [L., fr. Gr. PSychh` Psyche, fr. psychh`
the soul.]
1. (Class Myth.) A lovely maiden, daughter of a king and
mistress of Eros, or Cupid. She is regarded as the
personification of the soul.
2. The soul; the vital principle; the mind.
3. [F. psych['e].] A cheval glass.
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| | Definition: | | The mind. |
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