2. Adverb. As a result of psychosis. ¹
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Definition of Psychotically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Psychotically
Literary usage of Psychotically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Unsound Mind and the Law: A Presentation of Forensic Psychiatry by George W. Jacoby (1918)
"Psychotically, chronic alcoholism is characterized in the following manner: (1)
Above all, it is the intellect that suffers from the persistent alcoholic ..."
2. Conspicuous Destruction: War, Famine, and the Reform Process in Mozambique by Human Rights Watch (Organization)., Human Rights Watch (Organization (1992)
"It was systematic, psychotically meticulous destruction. The only building in
town with its roof untouched was the church. While this may be explained in ..."
3. Problems in Dynamic Psychology: A Critique of Psychoanalysis and Suggested by John Thompson MacCurdy (1922)
"There the last thing to appear is the frank incest fancy, the first that which
resembles it least. The more repression is psychotically lifted the nearer do ..."
4. Problems in Dynamic Psychology: A Critique of Psychoanalysis and Suggested by John Thompson MacCurdy (1922)
"The more repression is psychotically lifted the nearer do we come to conscious
appearance of literal (Edipus ideas. Probably all true repression (as opposed ..."
5. The Heart of the Matter: Sierra Leone, Diamonds and Human Security by Ian Smillie, Lansana Gberie, Ralph Hazleton, Partnership Africa Canada (2000)
"... not better government, has motivated the psychotically brutal guerrillas of
Sierra Leone. They trade the diamonds they control for arms through ..."
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