Associations to the word «Anaclitic»
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Wiktionary
ANACLITIC, adjective. (psychoanalysis) Denoting a person whose choice of love-interest arises from the dependence of the libido on another instinct (e.g. hunger).
ANACLITIC, adjective. Pertaining to an acute emotional dependence on another person or persons.
Dictionary definition
ANACLITIC, adjective. Of or related to relationships that are characterized by the strong dependence of one person on another.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.