Definitions for: Psyche


[n] that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason; "his mind wandered"; "I couldn't get his words out of my head"
[n] (Greek mythology) a beautiful princess loved by Cupid who visited her at night and told her she must not try to see him; became the personification of the soul
[n] the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life



Webster (1913) Definition: Psy"che, n. [L., fr. Gr. PSychh` Psyche, fr. psychh`
the soul.]
1. (Class Myth.) A lovely maiden, daughter of a king and
mistress of Eros, or Cupid. She is regarded as the
personification of the soul.

2. The soul; the vital principle; the mind.

3. [F. psych['e].] A cheval glass.

Synonyms: brain, head, mind, nous, soul

See Also: cognition, ego, ghost, knowledge, mythical being, noddle, noesis, spirit, subconscious, subconscious mind, tabula rasa, unconscious, unconscious mind

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