Freudian
English
Alternative forms
- freudian
Etymology
Freud + -ian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɹɔɪ.di.ən/
Adjective
Freudian (comparative more Freudian, superlative most Freudian)
- Of or relating to Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud's scientific theory and psychotherapy called psychoanalysis.
- Relating to or influenced by the Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud (1856-1939).
- (psychoanalysis) Susceptible to analysis in terms of unconscious thoughts or desires.
Coordinate terms
- Jungian (derived from Freud's student)
Derived terms
Derived terms
- anti-Freudian
- Freudianism
- Freudianness
- Freudian slip
- neo-Freudian
- post-Freudian
- pre-Freudian
Translations
relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
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susceptible to analysis in terms of unconscious thoughts or desires
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Noun
Freudian (plural Freudians)
- A follower of Freud or his methods.
Translations
a follower of Sigmund Freud
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