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psychic

psy·chic [ skik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. of human mind: relating to the human mind

2. outside scientific knowledge: outside the sphere of scientific knowledge

3. supposedly sensitive to supernatural forces: claiming, or believed to have, extraordinary sensitivity to nonphysical or supernatural forces

4. clairvoyant: able, or considered able, to perceive people's unexpressed thoughts or foresee the future ( informal )
I knew you were going to say that! I must be psychic.



noun  (plural psy·chics)
Definition:
 
somebody supposedly sensitive to supernatural: somebody who is, or is believed to be, sensitive to nonphysical or supernatural forces

[Late 18th century. < Greek psukhikos "of the soul or spirit" < psukhē (see psyche)]

psy·chi·cal adjective
psy·chi·cal·ly adverb
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