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Psyche vs Antisyzygy - What's the difference?

psyche | antisyzygy |

As nouns the difference between psyche and antisyzygy

is that psyche is the human soul, mind, or spirit while antisyzygy is the presence of dueling polarities within one entity, thought of as typical for the Scottish psyche and literature.

As an abbreviation psyche

is psychology.

As an interjection psyche

is Used abruptly after a sentence to indicate that the speaker is only joking.

As a verb psyche

is to put (someone) into a required psychological frame of mind.

As a proper noun Psyche

is the personification of the soul. Originally a mortal princess who later married Eros/Cupid, (the god of love), was deified, and bore him a daughter, Hedone/Voluptas.

psyche

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The human soul, mind, or spirit.
  • (chiefly psychology) The human mind as the central force in thought, emotion, and behavior of an individual.
  • Etymology 2

    Shortened form of (psychology), from (etyl) psychologie, from (etyl) psychologia, from (etyl)

    Alternative forms

    * psych

    Abbreviation

    (Abbreviation) (head)
  • psychology
  • Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • Verb

    (psych)
  • To put (someone) into a required psychological frame of mind.
  • To intimidate (someone) emotionally using psychology.
  • (informal) To treat (someone) using psychoanalysis.
  • antisyzygy

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The presence of dueling polarities within one entity, thought of as typical for the Scottish psyche and literature.