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1. (adj.) psychedelic
of or noting a mental state of intensified sensory perception.
2. psychedelic
of or pertaining to any of various drugs that produce this state.
3. psychedelic
resembling, characteristic of, or reproducing images, sounds, or the like, experienced while in such a state:
psychedelic painting.
4. (n.) psychedelic
a psychedelic drug.
5. psychedelic
a person who uses such a substance.
Etymology: (1956; psyche+ Gk dêl(os) visible, manifest, evident + -ic)
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1. (adj) psychedelic
producing distorted sensory perceptions and feelings or altered states of awareness or sometimes states resembling psychosis
"psychedelic drugs like psilocybin and mescaline"
2. (adj) psychedelic
having the vivid colors and bizarre patterns associated with psychedelic states
"a psychedelic painting"
3. (adj) psychedelic
(of a mental state) characterized by intense and distorted perceptions and hallucinations and feelings of euphoria or sometimes despair
"a psychedelic experience"
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