psychedelic
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈsaɪ.kəˌdɛl.ɪk/, /ˈsaɪ.kɪˌdɛl.ɪk/ (British)
psychedelic
- Of, containing, generating, or reminiscent of drug-induced hallucinations, distortions of perception, altered awareness etc.
- (of graphics, etc.) Having bright colours, abstract shapes, etc. reminiscent of drug-induced hallucinations or distortions of perception.
- (of hallucinations) lysergic, trippy
- (having bright colours) multi-coloured
- French: psychédélique
- German: psychedelisch, bewusstseinserweiternd
- Italian: psichedelico
- Portuguese: psicodélico
- Russian: психодели́чный
- Spanish: psicodélico, sicodélico
psychedelic (plural psychedelics)
- Any psychoactive substance (such as LSD or psilocybin) which, when consumed, causes perceptual changes (sometimes erratic and uncontrollable), visual hallucination, and altered awareness of the body and mind.
- 2006, Dean McCormick, Dead End Street (page 62)
- I was going to become a three-drug connection to all my friends, psychedelics, hash and pot.
- 2006, Dean McCormick, Dead End Street (page 62)
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