the part of a human that is not the body and cannot be touched; a person regarded as the ideal (of some virtue or quality)
psyche, inspiration, energy
Cases of word usage
1) the human mind, soul or spirit (psyche)
2) of the soul or mind; of phenomena and conditions which appear to be outside physical or natural laws, e.g. telepathy (psychic)
3) (especially in Roman Catholic doctrine) a condition or place after death in which the soul has to be purified by suffering; any place of suffering (purgatory)