Flesh and Psyche

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Flesh noun - Animal and especially mammal tissue used as food.

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Psyche is an antonym for flesh.

Nearby Words: fleshy, fleshly, fleshed, fleshing

Psyche noun - An immaterial force within a human being thought to give the body life, energy, and power.

Usage example: disturbing, enigmatic paintings that seem to embody the psyche of this brilliant but troubled artist

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Flesh is an antonym for psyche.

Nearby Words: psych, psychic, psychotic, psyched, psychical

human	human flesh	human psyche
mortal	mortal flesh	mortal psyche
female	female flesh	female psyche
complete	complete flesh	complete psyche
Other adjectives: original, bare, strong, real, decayed, fragile, broken, damaged, scarred.

Since Freddy can only hitch a ride in the psyche of his own flesh and blood, Freddy lures his long-lost daughter to Springwood as part of the plan to escape the dying town.

Source: Franchise / A Nightmare on Elm Street
Made of Evil: The Minotaur is the dark side of the psyche made flesh.

Source: Anime / Tekkonkinkreet

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