Anaclitic

/ænəˈklɪtɪk/

Synonyms for "anaclitic" (5 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Adjective(1 words)
attachment based

Strong matches (2)

Adjective(2 words)
attachment-basedcaregiver dependent

Related words (2)

Adjective(2 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

4 entries
developmental termemotional descriptorpsychological attributepsychological concept

More specific

6 entries
anaclitic attachmentanaclitic depressionanaclitic lovedependent attachment styleearly attachment patterninfant caregiver dependence

Collocations

5 entries
anaclitic attachmentanaclitic dependenceanaclitic depressionanaclitic relationshipearly anaclitic stage

Inflections

2 entries
more anacliticmost anaclitic

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I don’t think I have to gloss the true anaclitic purport behind your need to humiliate a woman doctor symbolically.

Source: wiktionary

When introjects are weak (or even absent), an anaclitic personality configuration results, characterized by dependency, insecurity, and feelings of helplessness and emptiness.

Source: wiktionary

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