Phrase Hound found 10 phrases and 6 compound words that contain primal. The most common are listed below. Open primal in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 10
- primal sceneIn Freudian theory, the first time a child witnesses (and understands) his or her parents copulating.
- primal screamA scream produced during primal therapy.
- primal therapyA form of psychotherapy based on the reliving of traumatic experiences.
- primal hordeIn Freudian psychoanalysis, an archetypal cathexis of the sons usurping their father's hierarchical position; the basis of the Oedipus complex, and sometimes resulting in totemism.
- primal scenesplural of primal scene: In Freudian theory, the first time a child witnesses (and understands) his or her parents copulating.
- primal therapiesplural of primal therapy: A form of psychotherapy based on the reliving of traumatic experiences.
- primal therapistA therapist who carries out primal therapy.
- primal therapistsplural of primal therapist: A therapist who carries out primal therapy.
- primal screamsplural of primal scream: A scream produced during primal therapy.
- primal hordesplural of primal horde: In Freudian psychoanalysis, an archetypal cathexis of the sons usurping their father's hierarchical position; the basis of the Oedipus complex, and sometimes resulting in totemism.
Compound words 6
- primallyIn a primal manner.
- nonprimalNot primal (in any sense).
- subprimalSmaller than a primal piece of meat, but larger than a portion.
- primalitiesplural of primality: The condition of being prime.
- primalledsimple past and past participle of primal
- primallingpresent participle and gerund of primal