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psychic distance
noun
- the degree of emotional detachment maintained toward a person, group of people, event, etc.
Example Sentences
The fees put some psychic distance between the products and the extra money, making the charges seem akin to a sales tax鈥攖otally out of a business owner鈥檚 control.
I get the clear sense that she was raised to allow people in but also keeps a safe psychic distance, a spiritual boundary that, when respected, falls away.
The pandemic meant he had psychic distance from his public persona, and physical distance from the trappings of fame; the resulting album takes the introspection present on his previous projects and digs deeper.
After that, Ms. Secrest said, Mr. Sondheim strived to maintain 鈥渁 safe psychic distance鈥 from women making overtures, 鈥渋magined or real.鈥
Briscoe despairs at how much love she has for Mrs. Ramsay, yet how immense the psychic distance between them is.
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