Synonyms & related words for psychedelic

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of psychedelic — including hallucinogenic, hallucinogen, mescaline, hallucinatory, psychotomimetic, psilocybin. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to psychedelic

Explore words related to psychedelic — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include psychedelically, psychedelia, psychoactive, psychotropic, druggy, hypnotic, hippie, euphoriant. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for psychedelic

Common synonyms for psychedelic include hallucinogenic, hallucinogen, mescaline, hallucinatory, psychotomimetic, psilocybin, peyote, hallucinative — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does psychedelic come from?

The word psychedelic breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: psych-, from Greek psychein (“to breathe, blow”); and -del, from Greek deloo (“make visible”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.