Oedipally

adv

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Definitions

Adverb

1
In a manner related to an Oedipus complex. Adverb form of oedipal.
2
Alternative spelling of oedipally. alt-of, alternative

Etymology

Etymology 1

From oedipal + -ly.

Etymology 2

From Oedipal + -ly.

Related phrases

oedipus complex

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