HyperDic: anaclisis

English > 1 sense of the word anaclisis:
NOUNstateanaclisis(psychoanalysis) relationship marked by strong dependence on others
English > anaclisis: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaning(psychoanalysis) relationship marked by strong dependence on others; especially a libidinal attachment to e.g. a parental figure.
Categorypsychoanalysis, analysis, depth psychologyA set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders
BroaderrelationshipA state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection)
Spanishanaclisis
Catalananàclisi
Adjectivesanacliticof or related to relationships that are characterized by the strong dependence of one person on another

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