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発音

• IPA: /ænəˈklɪtɪk/

形容詞

anaclitic (not comparable)

1. (psychoanalysis) Denoting a person whose choice of love-interest arises from the dependence of the libido on another instinct (e.g., hunger).
   • 1982, Fowles, Mantissa:

     I don’t think I have to gloss the true anaclitic purport behind your need to humiliate a woman doctor symbolically.

2. Pertaining to an acute emotional dependence on another person or persons.
   • 2003, Theodore Millon, Melvin J. Lerner, Irving B. Weiner, Handbook of Psychology, Personality and Social Psychology, page 123:

     When introjects are weak (or even absent), an anaclitic personality configuration results, characterized by dependency, insecurity, and feelings of helplessness and emptiness.

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