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Definition: Psychoanalytic |
PsychoanalyticAdjective1. Of or relating to or incorporating the methods and theory of psychiatric treatment originated by Sigmund Freud; "Freud's psychoanalytical theories"; "psychoanalytic treatment". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "psychoanalytic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1900. (references) |
Synonym: PsychoanalyticSynonym: psychoanalytical (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Psychoanalytic |
| English words defined with "psychoanalytic": analyse, analyze ♦ couch, current ♦ Freudian ♦ paradigm, psychoanalyse, psychoanalytic process, psychoanalyze. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "psychoanalytic": Self Psychology ♦ Transactional Analysis. (references) |
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Screenplays | Uh, they made some studies, I read in one of the psychoanalytic quarterlies. (Manhattan; writing credit: Woody Allen ; Marshall Brickman) | |
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| "Psychoanalytic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 99.60% of the time. "Psychoanalytic" is used about 248 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 99.6% | 247 | 18,964 |
| Noun (singular) | 0.4% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 248 | N/A |
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Expressions using "psychoanalytic": Psychoanalytic Interpretation ♦ psychoanalytic process ♦ Psychoanalytic Theory ♦ Psychoanalytic Therapy. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "psychoanalytic": neo-psychoanalytic, non-psychoanalytic, pre-psychoanalytic. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "psychoanalytic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 精神分析 (psycho, Psycho-, Psychoanalysis, psychoanalytical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | psykoanalytisk psykoterapi (psychoanalytic therapy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | psycho-analytische therapie (psychoanalytic therapy), Psychoanalytisch Instituut, A'dam (Psychoanalytic Institute). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | وابسته به روانکاوی . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | psykoanalyyttinen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | thérapie psychanalytique (psychoanalytic therapy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | psychoanalytisch. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ψυχαναλυτική θεραπεία (psychoanalytic therapy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | terapia psicanalitica (psychoanalytic therapy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 분석 (psychoanalytical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ychoanalyticpsay психоаналитический. (various references) psihoanalitički. (various references) psicoanalítico (psychoanalytical). (various references) психоаналітичний (psychoanalytical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "psychoanalytic": psychoanalytical, psychoanalytically. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "psychoanalytic": postpsychoanalytic. (additional references) | |
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"Psychoanalytic" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: psychoanaly. (additional references) | |
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| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "psychoanalytic" (pronounced sī'kōa'nuli"tik) |
| 8 | -a' n u l i" t i k | analytic. |
| 6 | -u l i" t i k | catalytic, electrolytic, hemolytic, paralytic. |
| 5 | -l i" t i k | thrombolytic. |
| 4 | -i" t i k | arthritic, critic, dendritic, granitic, halophytic, hermaphroditic, neritic, parasitic, porphyritic. |
| 3 | -t i k | acetic, acoustic, acrobatic, aerobatic, aesthetic, agnostic, alphabetic, altruistic, amniotic, anachronistic, anesthetic, antagonistic, Antarctic, antibiotic, antic, anticlimactic, antiseptic, aortic, apathetic, apocalyptic, apologetic, apoplectic, aquatic, arctic, aristocratic, arithmetic, aromatic, artistic, ascetic, asthmatic, astronautic, asymptomatic, atavistic, atheistic, athletic, attic, authentic, autistic, autocratic, automatic, axiomatic, ballistic, bombastic, bureaucratic, capitalistic, cathartic, caustic, chaotic, characteristic, charismatic, chauvinistic, chiropractic, cinematic, climactic, climatic, coloristic, cosmetic, cryptic, cultic, cystic, democratic, despotic, deterministic, diabetic, diagnostic, diagrammatic, dialectic, diamagnetic, didactic, dietetic, diplomatic, diuretic, dogmatic, domestic, dramatic, drastic, drumstick, dualistic, dynastic, ecclesiastic, eclectic, ecliptic, ecstatic, elastic, electromagnetic, electrostatic, emblematic, emetic, empathetic, emphatic, energetic, enigmatic, enthusiastic, enzymatic, epigenetic, epileptic, erotic, erratic, euphemistic, evangelistic, exotic, expressionistic, extragalactic, fanatic, fantastic, fatalistic, ferromagnetic, feudalistic, fiberoptic, frantic, frenetic, futuristic, galactic, genetic, geomagnetic, gigantic, gymnastic, hectic, hedonistic, hepatic, heretic, holistic, homeostatic, homiletic, humanistic, hyperkinetic, hypnotic, iconoclastic, idealistic, idiomatic, idiosyncratic, idiotic, imperialistic, impressionistic, individualistic, inelastic, interscholastic, jingoistic, journalistic, kinesthetic, kinetic, lactic, legalistic, linguistic, logistic, lymphatic, magnetic, majestic, masochistic, materialistic, mathematic, mechanistic, melodramatic, militaristic, monastic, monochromatic, monopolistic, moralistic, mystic, narcissistic, narcotic, nationalistic, naturalistic, neurotic, novelistic, numismatic, oligopolistic, onomastic, operatic, opportunistic, optic, optimistic, orthodontic, pancreatic, pantheistic, paramagnetic, parasympathetic, parthenogenetic, paternalistic, pathetic, patriotic, patristic, pectic, pedantic, peptic, peripatetic, pessimistic, phonetic, phosphatic, plastic, pluralistic, pneumatic, poetic, polytheistic, posttraumatic, pragmatic, primitivistic, prismatic, problematic, programmatic, propagandistic, prophetic, prophylactic, prostatic, prosthetic, psychosomatic, psychotherapeutic, psychotic, puristic, quixotic, realistic, relativistic, rheumatic, ritualistic, robotic, romantic, rustic, sadistic, sarcastic, schematic, scholastic, semantic, semiautomatic, semiotic, sensationalistic, septic, simplistic, skeptic, socialistic, static, statistic, stylistic, surrealistic, sycophantic, symbiotic, sympathetic, symptomatic, synergistic, synthetic, systematic, tactic, technocratic, terroristic, thematic, theocratic, therapeutic, thermoplastic, transatlantic, traumatic, triptych, unapologetic, unauthentic, uncharacteristic, undemocratic, undiplomatic, unenthusiastic, unpatriotic, unrealistic, unsympathetic, voyeuristic. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-h-i-l-n-o-p-s-t-y-y" | |
-2 letters: cytochalasin. | |
-3 letters: nyctalopias, sycophantic, sycophantly. | |
-4 letters: acylations, chaplaincy, chatoyancy, cocaptains, nyctalopia, placations, polyanthas, polycystic, sycophancy, synoptical. | |
-5 letters: acylation, analytics, asphaltic, cachalots, captaincy, catholics, chaplains, cocaptain, cytolysin, halations, haplontic, hypnotics, pachalics, placation, polyantha, polyanthi, ponytails, psychical, psychotic, sycophant, syncytial, talapoins. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-h-i-l-n-o-p-s-t-y-y" | |
+1 letter: sycophantically. | |
+2 letters: psychoanalytical. | |
+4 letters: postpsychoanalytic, psychoanalytically. | |
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