parapraxes
(en)
Freudian slip in Greek
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What has no meaning does not even have the pure and simple innocence of parapraxes.
on a certain "she" making mistakes
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What has no meaning does not even have the pure and simple innocence of parapraxes.
on a certain "she" making mistakes
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7 years ago
expiate
(en)
atone for (guilt or sin)
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autochthonous
(en)
(adjective) indigenous native / (adjective) formed or originating in the place where found
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abreaction
(en)
(noun) the expression and emotional discharge of unconscious material (as a repressed idea or emotion) by verbalization especially in the presence of a therapist
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pharisaism
(en)
(noun) the doctrines or practices of the Pharisees / (noun) pharisaical character, spirit, or attitude; hypocrisy
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Realist Philistinism and Pharisaism are triumphant on all sides
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Realist Philistinism and Pharisaism are triumphant on all sides
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7 years ago
stygian
(en)
(adjective) extremely dark, gloomy, or forbidding; refers to the River Styx of the underworld Hades in Greek mythology;
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Everyone has an air of déjà vu about them, and they float like shadows over the waters of the Styx.
oddly gorgeous prose
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Everyone has an air of déjà vu about them, and they float like shadows over the waters of the Styx.
oddly gorgeous prose
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7 years ago
catalectic
(en)
(adjective) lacking a syllable at the end of a line in metrical verse or ending in an incomplete foot
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alterity
(en)
(noun) otherness / (noun) the quality or state of being radically alien to the conscious self or a particular cultural orientation
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libertine
(en)
(noun) a freethinker especially in religious matters / (noun) a person who is unrestrained by convention or morality / (noun) one leading a dissolute life
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You can be the impostor of your own ideas (you don't believe in them; they have no effects for you) or the libertine (you treat them like dancing girls)
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You can be the impostor of your own ideas (you don't believe in them; they have no effects for you) or the libertine (you treat them like dancing girls)
uncertain
7 years ago
metaleptic
(en)
(from Greek) a figure of speech in which a word or a phrase from figurative speech is used in a new context
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the reversal of effects and causes, the precession of effects over causes of the ends over the origin. Predestination. Metalepsis.
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the reversal of effects and causes, the precession of effects over causes of the ends over the origin. Predestination. Metalepsis.
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7 years ago