English

Adjective

lysergic ‎(comparative more lysergic, superlative most lysergic)

1. Used in designation of lysergic acid, lysergic acid diethylamide.
2. Trippy, psychedelic
   • 2008 January 23, Scott Seward, “Snowplow You Bad Elephant!”, in Village Voice:

     The Doves' mantras of desolation are even trippier than the first couple Cranes records (though maybe not as lysergic as prime Swans or Ravens)

   • 2010, Richard Henderson, Van Dyke Parks' Song Cycle, ISBN 1441196196, page 100:

     As mentioned earlier, my first impression of the sleeve art was that it bore marked similarity to a poetry collection — nothing very lysergic about that.

   • 2014 October 25, Marina O'Loughlin, “David Shrigley at Sketch, London W1 – restaurant review”, in The Guardian:

     On the evidence of this lysergic dish – blobs and pools of strident oddness, especially the mozzarella-topped gelée that tastes like the stuff left at the bottom of olive tins topped with organic foaming facewash – Shrigley’s better off sticking to the art.