wish fulfillment

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noun

gratification of desires.

Psychoanalysis. the drive to free oneself from tension caused by instinctual needs, as sex.

Origin of wish fulfillment

First recorded in 1905–10

Words nearby wish fulfillment

wise up to, wish, wishbone, wishbone boom, wishful, wish fulfillment, wish fulfilment, wishful thinking, wishing well, wish list, wish on

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Example sentences from the Web for wish fulfillment

Cain might just be for conservatives what Barack Obama was for liberals in 2008—a kind of wish-fulfillment candidate.
Romney’s Worst Nightmare|Michael Tomasky|October 14, 2011|DAILY BEAST
It is in fact the wish-fulfillment that has already induced us to separate dreams into two groups.
Dream Psychology|Sigmund Freud
Here, I say, in these two or three instances, we have the "wish-fulfillment" in its clearest form.
The Ordeal of Mark Twain|Van Wyck Brooks
So this is the second wish-fulfillment, but the wish is that of the husband.
A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis|Sigmund Freud

On the whole, then, I have made no concessions to your protestation against the theory of wish-fulfillment.
A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis|Sigmund Freud
That a psychic process developing anxiety may still be a wish-fulfillment has long ceased to impress us as a contradiction.
Dream Psychology|Sigmund Freud

Medical definitions for wish fulfillment

wish fulfillment

[ wĭsh ]

n.

In psychoanalytic theory, the satisfaction of a desire, need, or impulse through a dream or other exercise of the imagination.

单词	wish fulfillment
释义	wish fulfillment SEE SYNONYMS FOR wish fulfillment ON THESAURUS.COM noun gratification of desires. Psychoanalysis. the drive to free oneself from tension caused by instinctual needs, as sex. Origin of wish fulfillment First recorded in 1905–10 Words nearby wish fulfillment wise up to, wish, wishbone, wishbone boom, wishful, wish fulfillment, wish fulfilment, wishful thinking, wishing well, wish list, wish on Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for wish fulfillment Cain might just be for conservatives what Barack Obama was for liberals in 2008—a kind of wish-fulfillment candidate. Romney’s Worst Nightmare\|Michael Tomasky\|October 14, 2011\|DAILY BEAST It is in fact the wish-fulfillment that has already induced us to separate dreams into two groups. Dream Psychology\|Sigmund Freud Here, I say, in these two or three instances, we have the "wish-fulfillment" in its clearest form. The Ordeal of Mark Twain\|Van Wyck Brooks So this is the second wish-fulfillment, but the wish is that of the husband. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis\|Sigmund Freud On the whole, then, I have made no concessions to your protestation against the theory of wish-fulfillment. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis\|Sigmund Freud That a psychic process developing anxiety may still be a wish-fulfillment has long ceased to impress us as a contradiction. Dream Psychology\|Sigmund Freud Words related to wish fulfillment ignis fatuus, dream vision, will-o'-the-wisp Medical definitions for wish fulfillment wish fulfillment [ wĭsh ] n. In psychoanalytic theory, the satisfaction of a desire, need, or impulse through a dream or other exercise of the imagination. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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wish fulfillment

noun

Origin of wish fulfillment

Words nearby wish fulfillment

Example sentences from the Web for wish fulfillment

Words related to wish fulfillment

Medical definitions for wish fulfillment

n.