🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

정신 활성 음료

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jeongsin hwalseong eumryo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Psychoactive Drink/ˌsaɪ.kəʊˈæk.tɪv drɪŋk/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"차는 한국에서 인기 있는 정신 활성 음료입니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A beverage that has an effect on the mind or mental state.

    "Many cultures have traditional psychoactive drinks, such as ayahuasca or kava."
  2. 2

    Any liquid substance that alters perception, mood, or consciousness.

    "Psychoactive drinks can include both alcoholic beverages and herbal infusions."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'psychoactive' originates from the Greek word 'psyche' meaning 'soul' or 'mind' and 'active' from Latin 'activus', meaning 'to do'. The combination reflects substances that affect mental processes. 'Drink' comes from Old English 'drincan', meaning 'to consume liquid', evolving through Middle English.

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