No. 4,765 in French
psychédélique
"Psychedelic" – relating to or denoting substances, art, or experiences that create vivid, dreamlike or hallucinatory perceptions.
In a sentence
La peinture sur le mur est très psychédélique, remplie de couleurs vives et de motifs complexes.
The painting on the wall is very psychedelic, filled with bright colors and complex patterns.
Here, 'psychédélique' is used as an adjective to describe the artistic and vibrant visual style of the painting.
Le groupe de musique locale joue souvent des chansons avec un son psychédélique.
The local music band often plays songs with a psychedelic sound.
In this sentence, 'psychédélique' characterizes the style of the music as experimental or evocative of the 'psychedelic rock' genre.
Dans les années 60, la culture psychédélique a influencé la mode, l'art et la musique.
In the 60s, the psychedelic culture influenced fashion, art, and music.
'Psychédélique' here describes a cultural movement characterized by art, music, and ideas that evoke or were influenced by psychedelia.
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