Meaning of antimeaning | Babel Free
Examples
“Freud's adoption of the spatial metaphor of a subterranean "unconscious" at the end⟳ of the nineteenth century codified an imaginable space of antimeaning in which socially unrealizable goals could nevertheless still convey power.”
“[…] Lifton suggests that any 'action' became 'part of the general absurdity, the antimeaning' (Home from the War, p. 38). For a longer discussion of the effect of this antimeaning on the psyche of the returning soldier see⟳ pp. 38–40.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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