psy·cho·log·i·cal also US psy·cho·log·ic 
/ˌsaɪkəˈlɑ:ʤɪkəl/ /ˌsaɪkəˈlɑ:ʤɪk/ adjective
/ˌsaɪkəˈlɑ:ʤɪkəl/ /ˌsaɪkəˈlɑ:ʤɪk/ adjective 1 : of or relating to the mind : mental
▪ psychological anguish ▪ psychological disorders ▪ a psychological rather than a physical condition ▪ emotional and psychological states 2 : of or relating to the study of the mind : of or relating to psychology
▪ psychological analysis/research/tests ▪ a psychological clinic
▪ psychological anguish ▪ psychological disorders ▪ a psychological rather than a physical condition ▪ emotional and psychological states
▪ psychological analysis/research/tests ▪ a psychological clinic
psychological warfare
: things that are done to make someone (such as an enemy or opponent) become less confident or to feel hopeless, afraid, etc.
▪ The army used radio broadcasts into enemy territory as a form of psychological warfare.
▪ The army used radio broadcasts into enemy territory as a form of psychological warfare.
— psy·cho·log·i·cal·ly /ˌsaɪkəˈlɑ:ʤɪkli/ adverb
▪ a psychologically healthy person ▪ The abuse left him psychologically scarred.
/ˌsaɪkəˈlɑ:ʤɪkli/ adverb ▪ a psychologically healthy person ▪ The abuse left him psychologically scarred.
