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psychoanalytical

American  
[sahy-koh-an-uh-lit-ik-uhl] / ˌsaɪ koʊˌæn əˈlɪt ɪk əl /

adjective

  1. a variant of psychoanalytic.


Other Word Forms

  • non-psychoanalytic adjective
  • psychoanalytically adverb

Example Sentences

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Lewis, rendered with elegant politeness by Matthew Goode, and the father of psychoanalytical reason, Sigmund Freud, roared into life by Anthony Hopkins.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2023

And like the phenomenon of a narrative wave, analyzing why this is true would require delving into the psychoanalytical depths of time and evolution and human judgment.

From Golf Digest • Aug. 13, 2018

It’s this kind of psychoanalytical thinking that makes a nascent, uneven, and controversial scientific field known as epigenetic inheritance so alluring.

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2018

Mr. Kalanick even acknowledged with psychoanalytical flair that he needed help “and I intend to get it.”

From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2017

What his love and friendship has done for me, together with Freud's psychoanalytical system, nobody will ever know.

From Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion by Ellis, Havelock