catharsis meaning in Hindi
तनफ़ीस tanfīs
UK/kəˈθɑːsɪs//kəˈθɑɹˌsɪs/
catharsis in Hindi: तनफ़ीस (tanfīs). In English, catharsis means a release of emotional tension after an overwhelming vicarious experience, resulting in the purging or purification of the emotions, as through watching a dramatic production (especially a tragedy).
Hindi words for catharsis
- drama: release of emotional tension
- तनफ़ीस tanfīs
English meaning of catharsis
- noun A release of emotional tension after an overwhelming vicarious experience, resulting in the purging or purification of the emotions, as through watching a dramatic production (especially a tragedy).
- noun Any release of emotional tension to the same effect, more widely.
- noun A purification or cleansing, especially emotional.
- noun A therapeutic technique to relieve tension by reestablishing the association of an emotion with the memory or idea of the event that first caused it, and then eliminating it by complete expression (called the abreaction).
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Questions about catharsis in Hindi
- What is the meaning of catharsis in Hindi?
- Catharsis in Hindi is तनफ़ीस (tanfīs).
- catharsis का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
- Catharsis: तनफ़ीस (tanfīs).
- What does catharsis mean in English?
- Catharsis means a release of emotional tension after an overwhelming vicarious experience, resulting in the purging or purification of the emotions, as through watching a dramatic production (especially a tragedy).
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