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magical thinking

mag·i·cal think·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [maj-i-kuh l thing-king]
    • /ˈmædʒ ɪ kəl ˈθɪŋ kɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [maj-i-kuh l thing-king]
    • /ˈmædʒ ɪ kəl ˈθɪŋ kɪŋ/

Definition of magical thinking words

  • noun magical thinking a conviction that thinking is equivalent to doing, occurring in dreams, the thought patterns of children, and some types of mental disorders, especially obsessive-compulsive disorder. 1

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magical thinking popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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