Psychedelic vs Psychedelically - What's the difference?
psychedelic | psychedelically |
Of, containing, generating, or reminiscent of drug-induced hallucinations, distortions of perception, altered awareness etc.
Having bright colours, abstract shapes, etc. reminiscent of drug-induced hallucinations or distortions of perception.
Any psychoactive substance (such as LSD or psilocybin) which, when consumed]], causes [[perception, perceptual changes (sometimes erratic and uncontrollable), visual hallucination, and altered awareness of the body and mind.
awesome, cool, groovy
In a psychedelic manner.
* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=January 2, author=Jon Pareles, title=Pop Music and the War: The Sound of Resignation, work=New York Times
, passage=Iraq may be turning into a quagmire and civil war like Vietnam, but the current war has not inspired talk of generationwide rebellion (perhaps because there’s no draft to pit young against old) or any colorful, psychedelically defiant counterculture. }}
As an adjective psychedelic
is of, containing, generating, or reminiscent of drug-induced hallucinations, distortions of perception, altered awareness etc.As a noun psychedelic
is any psychoactive substance (such as lsd or psilocybin) which, when consumed]], causes [[perception|perceptual changes (sometimes erratic and uncontrollable), visual hallucination, and altered awareness of the body and mind.As an interjection psychedelic
is awesome, cool, groovy.As an adverb psychedelically is
in a psychedelic manner.psychedelic
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(wikipedia psychedelic)Adjective
(en adjective)Synonyms
* (of hallucinations) trippy * (having bright colours) multi-colouredNoun
(en noun)Interjection
psychedelic !psychedelically
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Adverb
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