freudian
[froi´de-an] 1. pertaining to Sigmund Freud, the founder of
psychoanalysis or his psychological theories and method of psychotherapy (psychoanalytic theory and technique).
2. an adherent or user of freudian theory or methods.
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freud·i·an
(froyd'ē-ăn), Relating to or described by the Viennese psychiatrist Sigmund Freud (1856-1939).
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Freudian
(froi′dē-ən)adj. Relating to or being in accordance with the psychoanalytic theories of Sigmund Freud.
n. A person who accepts the basic tenets of the psychoanalytic theories of Sigmund Freud, especially a psychiatrist or psychologist who applies Freudian theory and method in conducting psychotherapy.
Freud′i·an·ism n.
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freud·i·an
(froyd'ē-ăn) Relating to or described by the Viennese psychiatrist Sigmund Freud (1856-1939).
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Freud,
Sigmund, Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist, 1856-1939, founder of psychoanalysis. Freud theory - a comprehensive theory of how personality is formed and develops in normal and emotionally disturbed individuals.
freudian - relating to or described by Freud.
freudian fixation
freudian psychoanalysis - the theory and practice of psychoanalysis and psychotherapy as developed by Freud.
freudian slip - a mistake in speech or deed which presumably suggests some underlying motive, often sexual or aggressive in nature.
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