psychologically
gb/sˌaɪkəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkli/ us/sˌaɪkəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkli/
B2
Engleză
Sensuri
0 sensuri
adverb
formal
B2
property
1
in a way affecting the mind
In a way that affects your mind or feelings.
Tipar de utilizare:
psychologically + [adjective]; be psychologically [adjective]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may overuse this where simple mentally is more natural in casual speech, or confuse it with psychiatrically (medical treatment context).
Sinonime
mentally (More common and less formal.)
|
emotionally (Focuses more on feelings than the mind in general.)
Antonime
physically (Concerns the body rather than the mind.)
Colocații
psychologically difficult
|psychologically hard
|psychologically demanding
|psychologically harmful
|psychologically damaging
|psychologically exhausting
|psychologically safe
|psychologically prepared
|psychologically ready
|psychologically resilient
Teme
health
|emotions
|psychology
Exemple
- Working from home can be psychologically isolating for some people.
- The constant criticism was psychologically damaging.
- Athletes have to be psychologically ready for big matches.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- I was psychologically tired after the exam.
- The movie was psychologically scary for me.
adverb
formal
C1
relation
2
from psychology’s point of view
From the point of view of psychology.
Tipar de utilizare:
Psychologically, [clause]; analyze [something] psychologically
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may place the adverb awkwardly; it is often used at the start of a sentence (Psychologically, ...) or after a verb (explain/analyze ... psychologically).
Sinonime
theoretically (Broader; not limited to psychology.)
|
clinically (Often implies medical/therapeutic context rather than general psychological analysis.)
Antonime
practically (Focuses on real-world action rather than theoretical explanation.)
Colocații
psychologically, it suggests
|psychologically, this means
|psychologically, we respond
|explain psychologically
|analyze psychologically
|understand psychologically
|view psychologically
|psychologically oriented
|psychologically informed
|psychologically based
Teme
education
|psychology
|research
Exemple
- Psychologically, the urge to fit in is very powerful.
- The book approaches addiction psychologically rather than morally.
- Researchers are trying to explain the behavior psychologically.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- Psychologically, people like to feel safe.
- We can understand this problem psychologically.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
psychologically
IPA
GB/sˌaɪkəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkli/
US/sˌaɪkəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkli/
Silabe și accent
psy - cho - lo - gic - ally (5 silabe)
Stress on 3rd syllable (lo)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: psychologically
- Plural: psychologicallies
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
psychologicallies
noun
Core family
Related words
psychiatry
noun B2
psychiatrist
noun B2
psychiatric
adjective B2
psychotherapy
noun C1
psychotherapist
noun
Advanced or less common
psychoanalysis
noun
psychoanalytic
adjective
psychosis
noun
psychotic
adjective
Expresii
psychologically speaking
1/sˌaɪkəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkli spˈikɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
from a psychological viewpoint
From the point of view of psychology.
Exemple
- Psychologically speaking, rewards work better than punishment for many children.
- Psychologically speaking, uncertainty can feel worse than bad news.
- Psychologically speaking, the first impression sets expectations.