psychoactive (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *psychoactive*:
ADJECTIVE	all	psychoactive, psychotropic	affecting the mind or mood or other mental processes

English > *psychoactive*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	affecting the mind or mood or other mental processes.
Example	"psychoactive drugs"
Synonym	psychotropic
Narrower	hallucinogenic	capable of producing hallucinations
	mind-altering	producing mood changes or distorted perception
	mind-bending, mind-blowing	intensely affecting the mind especially in producing hallucinations
	mind-expanding	(of hallucinogenic drugs) giving a sense of heightened or broader awareness
	psychedelic	producing distorted sensory perceptions and feelings or altered states of awareness or sometimes states resembling psychosis
Opposite	nonpsychoactive	not affecting the mind or mental processes
Spanish	psicoactivo, psicotrópico
Catalan	psicotròpic

HyperDic: psychoactive