Freudian (adjective)

1. Relating to the theories or psychoanalytic methods of Sigmund Freud.
2. Refers to the unconscious mind and the idea that human behavior is motivated by repressed thoughts, feelings and desires.

Origin:

The word "freudian" is named after sigmund freud, the austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis. it was first used in the early 20th century.

Examples:

1. The therapist used Freudian techniques to help the patient understand their unconscious mind.
2. He had a Freudian interpretation of his dream, believing it was a manifestation of his repressed desires.
3. Her behavior was seen as a Freudian slip, revealing her true feelings.
4. The novel had a Freudian theme, exploring the characters' repressed desires and unconscious mind.
5. The film"s plot had a Freudian twist, revealing the protagonist"s hidden motives.