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penis envy
penis envyn. The supposed wish of a girl or woman to have a penis, postulated in Freudian psychoanalytic theory as causing psychic conflict that drives female psychosexual development and results in psychological disorders if not resolved.penis envy n (Psychoanalysis) psychoanal a Freudian concept in which envy of the penis is postulated as the cause for some of the characteristics found in women penis envyRepressed female desire to possess a penis as part of their own anatomy.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | penis envy - (psychoanalysis) a female's presumed envy of the male's penis; said to explain femininitydepth psychology, psychoanalysis, analysis - a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud; "his physician recommended psychoanalysis"enviousness, envy - a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another |
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penis envy
penis envy[′pē·nəs ‚en·vē] (psychology) The envy of the young female child for the penis which she does not possess, or which she thinks she has lost. penis envy
envy a desire to have another's possessions or qualities for oneself.penis envy in psychoanalysis, the concept that the female envies the male his possession of a penis, first described by Freud as occurring during the phallic stage in little girls as they become aware of anatomical differences between the sexes. It is often used more broadly for the women's generalized envy of men or their characteristics.pe·nis en·vythe psychoanalytic concept in which a female envies male characteristics or capabilities, especially the possession of a penis.penis envyn. The supposed wish of a girl or woman to have a penis, postulated in Freudian psychoanalytic theory as causing psychic conflict that drives female psychosexual development and results in psychological disorders if not resolved.penis envy Psychiatry The unconscious desire by ♀ to have a penis which, per psychoanalysts, corresponds to an unresolved castration complex. Cf Oedipus complex. pe·nis en·vy (pēnis envē) Psychoanalytic concept that a female envies male characteristics or capabilities, especially the possession of a penis. penis envy The Freudian concept that all women have a repressed wish to have a penis and resent the fact that they are incomplete men. The idea is no longer taken seriously.penis envy
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