psychic energy
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of psychic energy
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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I love the image; just think about the clouds of psychic energy and all these people all over the city talking about Lorne and the show, trying to figure it out.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
We’ll have robot cars, robocops, terminators and a fully functioning Skynet that grades social status from Instagram likes—unless we’re all entombed Matrix-like in pods wearing Neurolinks to capture our psychic energy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026
Rather, it’s that I’ve decided that this time around, I will not exert my own psychic energy toward wondering what is bothering him and mistaking that for anything meaningful.
From Slate ● Feb. 9, 2025
Army’s attempts to harness psychic energy to kill the animals by glaring intently at them.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 7, 2023
Having named his organization after the anahata chakra—the "psychic energy center of love"—he initially distributed WOOF! to the fifty Anahatans.
From Take Me for a Ride: coming of age in a destructive cult by Laxer, Mark Eliot
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