心理的|しんりてきshinriteki

1. na-adjectivepsychological; mental
   いやだと言いうことは彼女かのじょにとって心理的しんりてきに難むずかしい。↗

   It is psychologically difficult for her to say no.

• Synonym精神的せいしんてきNeutralEveryday word for mental or emotional states, as in 「精神的に疲れる」; more colloquial than 「心理的」.
• SynonymメンタルNeutralLoanword for mental state or toughness, used in sports, work and mental health, as in 「メンタルが強い」.
• Synonym内的ないてきWrittenWritten word for internal or inner, as in 「内的要因」; stresses what is inside rather than outside.
• Synonym心的しんてきWrittenRefers to the mind; academic and written in flavour, as in 「心的外傷」; seldom used on its own in everyday speech.
• Related内面的ないめんてきNeutralDescribes the inner self, as in 「内面的な成長」, with emphasis on character and personal development.
• Related心因性しんいんせいNeutralMedical term for conditions caused by psychological factors, as in 「心因性の頭痛」.
• Antonym物理的ぶつりてきNeutralPhysical, as opposed to the psychological level, as in 「物理的な距離」.
• Antonym身体的しんたいてきNeutralBodily, contrasted with the psychological, as in 「身体的苦痛」.

Use 「心理的」 for psychological aspects, as in 「心理的な負担」. For everyday mental strain pick 「精神的」, and for mental toughness in sports or work 「メンタル」. 「心的」「内的」 are written-style; 「心因性」 is medical; 「物理的」「身体的」 are the physical opposites.

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1. 心こころの働はたらきに関かんする様さま。