Usage Note
Psychologiquement is used in medical, journalistic, and everyday speech to qualify the mental or emotional dimension of a situation: psychologiquement épuisant ('psychologically draining'). It is derived from the adjective psychologique. In formal writing it often appears alongside physiquement to cover both bodily and mental aspects.
Examples
"Il est psychologiquement épuisé."
Natural Translation
He is psychologically exhausted.

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