Explore Freudianism through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Freudianism in a sentence
Freudianism meaning
Freudian beliefs and practices, particularly the mechanism of psychological repression, the centrality of sexual desire to the development of the persona, and the efficacy of the "talking cure" or psychoanalytic technique.
Using Freudianism
- The main meaning on this page is: Freudian beliefs and practices, particularly the mechanism of psychological repression, the centrality of sexual desire to the development of the persona, and the efficacy of the "talking cure" or psychoanalytic technique.
- In the example corpus, freudianism often appears in combinations such as: freudianism and.
Context around Freudianism
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Freudianism
- In this selection, "freudianism" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hollywoodize and hoary stand out and add context to how "freudianism" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include buddhist hollywoodize freudianism and reagonomics and evoked hoary freudianism. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "freudianism" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with freudianism
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
One other flaw, McCarthy said, was the revelation of Col. Fitts' homosexuality, which he said evoked "hoary Freudianism ". (18 words)
Abrahamic, Buddhist, Hollywoodize, Freudianism, and Reagonomics are capitalized; quixotic, bowdlerize, mesmerism, and pasteurization are not; aeolian, and alpinism may be capitalized or not. (23 words)
Freudianism and psychoanalysis were at the height of their influence during the peak of Heinlein's career, and stories such as Time for the Stars indulged in psychological theorizing. (29 words)
As Adler's position appeared increasingly incompatible with Freudianism, a series of confrontations between their respective viewpoints took place at the meetings of the Viennese Psychoanalytic Society in January and February 1911. (32 words)
Freudianism and psychoanalysis were at the height of their influence during the peak of Heinlein's career, and stories such as Time for the Stars indulged in psychological theorizing. (29 words)
Abrahamic, Buddhist, Hollywoodize, Freudianism, and Reagonomics are capitalized; quixotic, bowdlerize, mesmerism, and pasteurization are not; aeolian, and alpinism may be capitalized or not. (23 words)
Example sentences (4)
Abrahamic, Buddhist, Hollywoodize, Freudianism, and Reagonomics are capitalized; quixotic, bowdlerize, mesmerism, and pasteurization are not; aeolian, and alpinism may be capitalized or not.
As Adler's position appeared increasingly incompatible with Freudianism, a series of confrontations between their respective viewpoints took place at the meetings of the Viennese Psychoanalytic Society in January and February 1911.
Freudianism and psychoanalysis were at the height of their influence during the peak of Heinlein's career, and stories such as Time for the Stars indulged in psychological theorizing.
One other flaw, McCarthy said, was the revelation of Col. Fitts' homosexuality, which he said evoked "hoary Freudianism ".
Common combinations with freudianism
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: