psyche

Meanings

• noun

  The soul or mind of a person.

• noun

  The intellectual and emotional faculties of an individual.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈsaɪ.ki/
   
   
   
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2. /ˈsaɪk/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with psyche
psychic , phylactery , sylphistry

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Variants

List of all variants of psyche that leads to same result
psych , psyche , psyches , psyched , psyching , psychs

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Etymology

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Derived from the Greek word 'psyche' meaning 'soul' or 'mind'.

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Trivia

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1. The ancient Greeks believed that the soul, or psyche, was immortal and could be reborn in a new body after death.

2. The term 'psyche' is also used in psychology to refer to the mental aspect of an individual, distinct from the physical body.

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Related Concepts

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1. Mind: Related concept, refers to the conscious and unconscious mental processes and faculties that enable a person to perceive, think, learn, remember, and reason.

2. Soul: Related concept, refers to the non-physical essence or animating principle of a living being, often considered to be the seat of emotions, thoughts, and consciousness.

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Culture

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In Greek mythology, Psyche was a goddess of the soul and the wife of Eros, the god of love. In literature, the term 'psyche' has been used to explore the depths of the human mind and emotions, as in the works of Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung.

How to Memorize "psyche"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person's mind or soul as a complex, intricate system, filled with thoughts, emotions, memories, and desires.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'psyche' with the concepts of mind, soul, and emotions.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'PSYCHE' to remember the meaning: 'P' for Person, 'S' for Soul, 'Y' for Yourself, 'C' for Conscious, and 'H' for Emotions.

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