psychedelic
adjective
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- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
producing distorted sensory perceptions and feelings or altered states of awareness or sometimes states resembling psychosis
psychedelic drugs like psilocybin and mescaline
Related & opposite
- psychedelia derivation
- psychoactive similar to
Sense 2 adjective
having the vivid colors and bizarre patterns associated with psychedelic states
a psychedelic painting
Related & opposite
- colorful similar to
Sense 3 adjective
(of a mental state) characterized by intense and distorted perceptions and hallucinations and feelings of euphoria or sometimes despair
a psychedelic experience
Related & opposite
- agitated similar to
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | psychedelia |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | psychoactive |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | colorful |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | agitated |