psychological depth

collocation in English

meaningsofpsychologicalanddepth

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psychological
adjective
uk
/ˌsaɪ.kəlˈɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˌsaɪ.kəˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
relating to the human mind ...
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depth
noun
uk
/depθ/
us
/depθ/
the distance down either from the top of something to the bottom, or to a distance below the top surface ...
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(Definition ofpsychologicalanddepthfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It seems important to note thepsychologicaldepthof happiness, the fact that it involves much more of our psychologies than just their phenomenal surfaces.
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One approach is concerned predominantly with external form, and is particularly relevant to a genre of stock characters lackingpsychologicaldepth.
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Now in variety theatre,psychologicaldepthand empathy are rarely important: in fact, empathy can destroy the possibility of laughter.
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This was comedy, though, so realistic accents andpsychologicaldepthweren't overly important, although more accurate accents would have made the characters less stereotypical in performance.
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James's individualism had a dimension ofpsychologicaldepththat may seem both familiar and strange.
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Korzukhin is perhaps most famous for his many portraits, each of which is characterized to have a subtlepsychologicaldepth.
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Psychologicaldepthis prized, and the narrative is driven by character psychology.
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The characters shall not have anypsychologicaldepth, and the social content is merely accidental.
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At its best, dance films use filming and editing techniques to create twists in the plotline, multiple layers of reality, and emotional orpsychologicaldepth.
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He usually represents his subjects in a seated static position, their expressionless faces without muchpsychologicaldepthor feelings.
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We will not probe thepsychologicaldepthof this antagonism.
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His writing built on the pithy style of his predecessors by addingpsychologicaldepthand insights into the motivations of his characters.
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More than a political novel, it plunges the psychological depths of treachery and resentment, commitment and motherhood.
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The characters, with one exception, are not portrayed in any psychological depths.
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