CEFR C1

psi

noun

Meaning

The 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ), used in English to represent a paranormal or psychic phenomenon, or as a symbol in psychology and physics.

Examples

The psychologist used the Greek letter psi to represent the mind.
Researchers studied the effects of psi on human perception.

Synonyms: letter, symbol, character, sign

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psi (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈsaɪ/

Definition

The 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ), used in English to represent a paranormal or psychic phenomenon, or as a symbol in psychology and physics.

Examples

The psychologist used the Greek letter psi to represent the mind.
Researchers studied the effects of psi on human perception.

Synonyms of psi

Words with a similar meaning to psi:

letter
symbol
character
sign

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