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Meaning of anaclisis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌænəˈklaɪsɪs

Definitions

The choice of an object of libidinal attachment on the basis of a resemblance to early childhood protective and parental figures.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

anaclitism anacoenosis anacolouth anacoloutha anacolouthon anacolouthons

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