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- adverb In a
psychedelic manner.
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Examples
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The National's singer, the brilliantly lugubrious Matt Berninger, is absent, replaced by TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe, owner of one of the most psychedelically soulful voices in rock.
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The vibrant fantasy worlds, airborne adventures and noble junior heroes of Studio Ghibli's movies fascinate kids, but they're richer, more challenging and more psychedelically epic than most of what passes for grown-up fantasy.
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The vibrant fantasy worlds, airborne adventures and noble junior heroes of Studio Ghibli's movies fascinate kids, but they're richer, more challenging and more psychedelically epic than most of what passes for grown-up fantasy.
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We are now inside La Compañia, the psychedelically ornate Jesuit church whose dome displays a gigantic sun.
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The nutty wide heels flared out psychedelically, the gold-brocade bell-bottoms were a riot, and the easy tailoring on a series of tunics and jackets over dresses offered looks for day and evening.
In Paris, Rochas and Van Noten and Surprise Christina Binkley 2010
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This was the guitar case that Eric had carried around his psychedelically painted (by The Fool, who had also painted the outside of The Beatles 'Apple Corps building in London) Gibson SG Standard in.
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The parental doppelgangers in Coraline's otherworld are charmingly creepy but there is plenty of flat-out wonder too, including bareback riding of grasshoppers, a circus of mice and a color scheme that when viewed in 3-D is as satisfying as any psychedelically induced reverie.
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The next issue of BB fave art magazine Hi-Fructose features the psychedelically sweet artwork of the magical Yoko D'holbachie!
Boing Boing 2007
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Instead, the hip residents of "Psychedelphia" (or the Hashbury, or the New Community, as some called the burgeoning hippie enclave in the Haight-Ashbury district) reveled in their own numbers, basked in the unseasonably warm sun, and struck up conversations with psychedelically attired fellow "freaks."
Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 196583 2007
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KB: Your images and video capture deliciously -- even psychedelically -- parts of people in their most uninhibited state.
Kimberly Brooks: Marilyn Minter Splashes Los Angeles (PHOTOS) 2009
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