Oedipal

/ˈi.də.pɛl/

Synonyms for "oedipal" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Adjective(2 words)

Strong matches (1)

Adjective(1 words)

Related words (3)

Related word relations

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More general

4 entries
literary descriptormythological descriptorpsychoanalytic termpsychological term

More specific

5 entries
Electra complexOedipal complexOedipal imageryOedipal motifOedipal theme

Collocations

6 entries
Oedipal complexOedipal dramaOedipal feelingsOedipal imageryOedipal motifsOedipal themes

Inflections

2 entries
more oedipalmost oedipal

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The hostility Garrus nurtures for the ineffective Citadel Security Services (C-Sec) bureaucracy has an oedipal tinge since his father, Castis Vakarian, is an exemplary by-the-books C-Sec officer.

Source: wiktionary

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