anal personality (n)
anal retentive personality (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 07
def (psychoanalysis) a personality characterized by meticulous neatness and suspicion and reserve
def said to be formed in early childhood by fixation during the anal stage of development (usually as a consequence of toilet training)
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Hypernym personality
Domain of synset - TOPIC psychoanalysis, analysis, depth psychology
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Member of this domain - TOPIC psychoanalysis, analysis, depth psychology
Hyponym personality

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