What does "psychokinesis" mean?

The movement of physical systems and objects by the use of psychic power. Abbreviated as PK.

What is a synonym for "psychokinesis"?

Common synonyms include: telekinesis, telekinesis.

Pronounced //ˌsaɪkoʊkɪˈnisɪs//.

//ˌsaɪkoʊkɪˈnisɪs// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Noun

1
The movement of physical systems and objects by the use of psychic power. Abbreviated as PK. uncountable, usually
2
the power to move something by thinking about it without the application of physical force wordnet

"Psychokinesis or telekinesis is the ability to affect objects without physically interacting with them."

From psycho- + -kinesis.

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