The stages of psychosexual development—oral, anal, phallic, latent, and genital—turn out to be one big Freudian slip, betraying severe anal retention on the part of the taxonomist.
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Psychosexual
Synonyms for "psychosexual" (4 found)
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Related words (2)
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3 translations across 3 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- psykoseksuaalinen adj (of or relating to the psychological aspects of sexuality)
Italian
1 entries- psicosessuale adj (of or relating to the psychological aspects of sexuality)
Spanish
1 entries- psicosexual adj (of or relating to the psychological aspects of sexuality)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
The X-Men films have made an explicit connection between the mutants’ powers and pubescent self-discovery, but perhaps it’s necessary to address the last few movies’ psychosexual subtext.
Source: wiktionary
The film's psychosexual turmoil is heightened still further by the director's linkage of these two milieus: gays cruise in cop costumes, and off-duty cops cruise in S-M drag.
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