psionics
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.77 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Mental powers, especially those under conscious control, that affect physical matter, such as telekinesis.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "In any case, psionics appears quite legitimately in science fiction."
- "In the 1960s, Campbell abandoned his public obsessions with psionics and pseudo-science."
Etymology
From psi (“psychic energy”) + -onics.