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PSYCHOKINESIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does psychokinesis mean?
• PSYCHOKINESIS (noun)
The noun PSYCHOKINESIS has 1 sense:
1. the power to move something by thinking about it without the application of physical force
Familiarity information: PSYCHOKINESIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The power to move something by thinking about it without the application of physical force
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
psychokinesis; telekinesis
Hypernyms ("psychokinesis" is a kind of...):
parapsychology; psychic phenomena; psychic phenomenon (phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes)
Derivation:
psychokinetic (moving an object without apparent use of physical means)
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