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Meaning of "psychagogue" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PSYCHAGOGUE

psychagogue  [ˈsaɪkəˌɡɒɡ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PSYCHAGOGUE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Psychagogue is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PSYCHAGOGUE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of psychagogue in the English dictionary

The first definition of psychagogue in the dictionary is a necromancer. Other definition of psychagogue is one who instructs others. Psychagogue is also a reviving medicine.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PSYCHAGOGUE


demagogue
ˈdɛməˌɡɒɡ
emmenagogue
ɪˈmɛnəˌɡɒɡ
galactagogue
ɡəˈlæktəˌɡɒɡ
haemagogue
ˈhiːməˌɡɒɡ
hemagog
ˈhiːməˌɡɒɡ
hemagogue
ˈhiːməˌɡɒɡ
hydragog
ˈhaɪdrəˌɡɒɡ
hydragogue
ˈhaɪdrəˌɡɒɡ
mystagog
ˈmɪstəˌɡɒɡ
mystagogue
ˈmɪstəˌɡɒɡ
paragogue
ˈpærəˌɡɒɡ
pedagog
ˈpɛdəˌɡɒɡ
pedagogue
ˈpɛdəˌɡɒɡ
phlegmagogue
ˈflɛməˌɡɒɡ
ptyalagogue
taɪˈæləˌɡɒɡ
sialagogue
ˈsaɪələˌɡɒɡ
sialogogue
ˈsaɪələˌɡɒɡ
synagogue
ˈsɪnəˌɡɒɡ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PSYCHAGOGUE

psych
psych out
psych up
psychasthenia
psychasthenic
psyche
psyched
psyched up
psychedelia
psychedelic
psychedelically
psychiater
psychiatric
psychiatric social worker
psychiatrical
psychiatrically
psychiatrist
psychiatry
psychic
psychic determinism

WORDS THAT END LIKE PSYCHAGOGUE

analogue
back catalogue
bogue
brogue
card catalogue
catalogue
cholagogue
dialogue
drogue
epilogue
Hogue
homologue
ideologue
Minogue
monologue
prologue
rogue
secretagogue
travelogue
vogue

Synonyms and antonyms of psychagogue in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «psychagogue» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PSYCHAGOGUE

Find out the translation of psychagogue to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of psychagogue from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «psychagogue» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

psychagogue
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

psychagogue
570 millions of speakers

English

psychagogue
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

psychagogue
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

psychagogue
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

psychagogue
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

psychagogue
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

psychagogue
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

psychagogue
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Psychagogue
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

psychagogue
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

psychagogue
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

psychagogue
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Psychagogue
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

psychagogue
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

psychagogue
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मानसोपचार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

psychagogue
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

psicagogo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

psychagogue
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

psychagogue
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

psychagogue
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

psychagogue
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

psychagogue
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

psychagogue
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

psychagogue
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of psychagogue

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PSYCHAGOGUE»

The term «psychagogue» is barely ever used and occupies the 206.231 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PSYCHAGOGUE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «psychagogue» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «psychagogue» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about psychagogue

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PSYCHAGOGUE»

Discover the use of psychagogue in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to psychagogue and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Thomas Mann's Death in Venice: A Reference Guide
To him, it is as if the pale and lovely psychagogue were smiling and waving at him, as if he were pointing out, hovering ahead into the promising and the enormous. By repeating "as if here, Mann makes it plain that readers see this image only ...
Ellis Shookman, 2004
2
Paul and Philodemus: Adaptability in Epicurean and Early ...
I focus on the psychagogue's method of exhortation, as well as on his perception of the status of his clients. ... both the psychagogue's methods and perception of his clients, firstly, since the medium of the psychagogue's behavior is considered  ...
Clarence E. Glad, 1995
3
Passions and Moral Progress in Greco-Roman Thought
One of the tools that the psychagogue as moral physician uses is frank speech or criticism (parrhsia, parrh ̄esia).37 This tool provides the recipient with trustworthy information with which to correct errors derived from the misperceptions ...
John T. Fitzgerald, 2007
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Jung on Synchronicity and the Paranormal
The most important such figure was 'Philemon', whom Jung described as his ' ghostly guru', his 'psychagogue', a representation of 'superior insight' who ' conveyed to me many an illuminating idea', above all 'the insight that there are things in ...
Carl Gustav Jung, Roderick Main, 1997
5
Elijah and the Rabbis: Story and Theology
Raingeard, Hermes psychagogue, p. 548. B. Berakhot 3a, B. Berakhot 29b. Tanna Devei Eliahu; and see Ben-Amos, Literature,” pp. 235—36. B. Shabbat 13a—b. B. Yebamot 121b. B. Bava Mezia 85b; B. Sanhedrin 98a; MS readings for this ...
Kristen H. Lindbeck, 2013
6
Rhetoric and Renaissance Culture
The orator is therefore a psychagogue, his aim extreme pathos. The combination of the three components fictiveness, artificiality, and affectivity in the act of dissembling is the foundation for a theatrum rhetoricum, in which the orator is a ...
Heinrich F. Plett, 2004
7
Walter Pater: Individualism and Aesthetic Philosophy
The aestheticisation of memory accords with Matthew Beaumont's persuasive revision of discussions linking Pater to psychology.13 Beaumont argues that Pater was more of a psychagogue — a necromancer who mediates between the living ...
Kate Hext, 2013
8
What are They Saying about the Pastoral Epistles?
Paul appears something of a psychagogue in his letters, exhorting by way of reminder, carrying on a catechetical ministry, advising, rebuking, and settling disputes. In agreement with Malherbe, Stowers observes that the Epicureans present ...
Mark Harding, 2001
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If Sons, Then Heirs: A Study of Kinship and Ethnicity in the ...
Crucial to this process is a teacher (or psychagogue) who can adapt himself to the dispositions, characters, and identities of different types of students. This seems to be an apt description of Paul's understanding of his own role with the gentile ...
Caroline Johnson Hodge, 2007
10
The Genesis of Modernity
Hermes never appears there as a psychagogue, he does not try to deceive, and is only a master thief (ibid.: 10–13). This is not because the god is a recent invention, rather he is alien from all heroic deeds (ibid.: 12). In the Odyssey, however, ...
Arpad Szakolczai, 2013

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PSYCHAGOGUE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term psychagogue is used in the context of the following news items.
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Patti Smith, sur le départ
Elle n'est plus aujourd'hui le fruit d'une époque. Mais la psychagogue verticale d'une beauté sans fin. Pully For Noise, jusqu'au 25 août. www.fornoise.com. «Le Temps, Aug 12»
2
Psychagogy: Psychotherapy's Remarkably Resilient Predecessor
... organized group activities, occupational therapy, conflict resolution, and therapeutic community were used in different measure by psychagogues.9 During the ... «Psychiatric Times, Aug 12»
3
Une «sorte de psychologue» jugé pour le viol de plusieurs de ses …
Jean Brilleaud, qui se présentait comme un «psychagogue», est accusé d'avoir violé plusieurs de ses jeunes patientes, dont une mineure. «Je suis satisfait que ... «20minutes.fr, Jan 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Psychagogue [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/psychagogue>. Apr 2024 ».
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