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freudian

Freud·i·an
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [froi-dee-uh n]
    • /ˈfrɔɪ di ən/
    • /ˈfrɔɪ.di.ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [froi-dee-uh n]
    • /ˈfrɔɪ di ən/

Definitions of freudian word

  • adjective freudian of or relating to Sigmund Freud or his doctrines, especially with respect to the causes and treatment of neurotic and psychopathic states, the interpretation of dreams, etc. 1
  • noun freudian a person, especially a psychoanalyst, who adheres to the basic doctrines of Freud. 1
  • adjective freudian Freudian means relating to the ideas and methods of the psychiatrist Freud, especially to his ideas about people's subconscious sexual feelings. 0
  • adjective freudian of or relating to Sigmund Freud or his ideas 0
  • noun freudian a person who follows or believes in the basic ideas of Sigmund Freud 0
  • adjective freudian of or according to Freud or his theories and practice 0

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Origin of freudian

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; Freud + -ian

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Parts of speech for Freudian

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preposition
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freudian popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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