Antimeaning
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Deliberate absence of meaning. uncountable
"Freud's adoption of the spatial metaphor of a subterranean "unconscious" at the end of the nineteenth century codified an imaginable space of antimeaning in which socially unrealizable goals could nevertheless still convey power."
Example
More examples"Freud's adoption of the spatial metaphor of a subterranean "unconscious" at the end of the nineteenth century codified an imaginable space of antimeaning in which socially unrealizable goals could nevertheless still convey power."
Etymology
From anti- + meaning.
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