What is the meaning of Psyche?

noun

  • That which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason.
    • usage: "his mind wandered"; "I couldn't get his words out of my head"
  • The immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life.
  • 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).
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