psychological

 
Pronunciation: /sʌɪkəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l/

adjective

  • of, affecting, or arising in the mind; related to the mental and emotional state of a person: the victim had sustained physical and psychological damage
  • relating to psychology: psychological research
  • (of an ailment or problem) having a mental rather than a physical cause: it was concluded that her pain was psychological

Derivatives

psychologically

adverb