adj · noun · 7 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ˈfɹɔɪ.di.ən/
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1
adj
Meaning 1
Of or relating to Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud's scientific theory and psychotherapy called psychoanalysis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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2
adj
Meaning 2
Relating to or influenced by the Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud (1856-1939).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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3
adj
Meaning 3
Susceptible to analysis in terms of unconscious thoughts or desires.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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4
adj
Meaning 4
Alternative letter-case form of Freudian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of
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5
noun
Meaning 5
A follower of Freud or his methods.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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6
adjective
Meaning 6
of or relating to Sigmund Freud or his psychoanalytic ideas
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
Freudian theories
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7
noun
Meaning 7
a person who follows the basic theories or practices of Sigmund Freud
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: follower
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English Freud Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Freudian From Freud + -ian.
Across languages
Translations
46 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Catalan:
freudià
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Czech:
freudovský
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Danish:
freudiansk
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Dutch:
freudiaans
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Finnish:
freudilainen
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
French:
freudien
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Galician:
freudiano
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
German:
Freudsch
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
German:
Freud'sch
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Greek:
φροϋδικός
(froÿdikós)
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Hungarian:
freudi
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Italian:
freudiano
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Norwegian Bokmål:
freudiansk
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Norwegian Nynorsk:
freudiansk
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Polish:
freudowski
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Portuguese:
freudiano
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Russian:
фре́йдовский
(frɛ́jdovskij)
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Russian:
фрейди́стский
(frɛjdístskij)
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Spanish:
freudiano
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Swedish:
freudiansk
— relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud
Danish:
freudiansk
— susceptible to analysis in terms of unconscious thoughts or desires
Hungarian:
freudi
— susceptible to analysis in terms of unconscious thoughts or desires
Norwegian Bokmål:
freudiansk
— susceptible to analysis in terms of unconscious thoughts or desires
Norwegian Nynorsk:
freudiansk
— susceptible to analysis in terms of unconscious thoughts or desires
Russian:
фрейди́стский
(frɛjdístskij)
— susceptible to analysis in terms of unconscious thoughts or desires
Russian:
фре́йдовский
(frɛ́jdovskij)
— susceptible to analysis in terms of unconscious thoughts or desires
Swedish:
freudiansk
— susceptible to analysis in terms of unconscious thoughts or desires
Czech:
freudista
— a follower of Sigmund Freud
Czech:
freudovec
— a follower of Sigmund Freud
Danish:
freudianer
— a follower of Sigmund Freud
Dutch:
freudiaan
— a follower of Sigmund Freud
Esperanto:
freŭdulo
— a follower of Sigmund Freud
Esperanto:
freŭdisto
— a follower of Sigmund Freud
Finnish:
freudilainen
— a follower of Sigmund Freud
German:
Freudianer
— a follower of Sigmund Freud
Greek:
φροϋδιστής
(froÿdistís)
— a follower of Sigmund Freud
Greek:
φροϋδίστρια
(froÿdístria)
— a follower of Sigmund Freud
Hungarian:
freudista
— a follower of Sigmund Freud
Italian:
freudiano
— a follower of Sigmund Freud
Norwegian:
freudianer
— a follower of Sigmund Freud
Polish:
freudysta
— a follower of Sigmund Freud
Polish:
freudystka
— a follower of Sigmund Freud
Portuguese:
freudiano
— a follower of Sigmund Freud
Russian:
фрейди́ст
(frejdíst)
— a follower of Sigmund Freud