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PSYCHEDELIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does psychedelia mean? 

PSYCHEDELIA (noun)
  The noun PSYCHEDELIA has 1 sense:

1. the subculture of users of psychedelic drugsplay

  Familiarity information: PSYCHEDELIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PSYCHEDELIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The subculture of users of psychedelic drugs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("psychedelia" is a kind of...):

subculture (a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of behavior and beliefs)

Derivation:

psychedelic (producing distorted sensory perceptions and feelings or altered states of awareness or sometimes states resembling psychosis)


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