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musturbation

musturbation noun: the compulsive insistence that things ought to be a particular way.

Noun

musturbation (uncountable)

  1. The compulsive insistence that things ought to be a particular way.
    • Once the parents get a handle on their own musturbation, then they are in better shape to help deal with their children1999, Arthur M. Horne, Mark S. Kiselica, Handbook of Counseling Boys and Adolescent Males: A Practitioner's Guide, →ISBN
    • Musturbation makes us too sensitive to failure and I-can't-stand-it-itis makes even minor problems seem disastrous.2003, Julia Russell, Matt Jarvis, Angles on Applied Psychology, →ISBN

Forms of musturbation

alternative formmusterbation

Origin of musturbation

Blend of must + masturbation, coined by Dr. Albert Ellis.

Questions about musturbation

What does musturbation mean?
Musturbation means the compulsive insistence that things ought to be a particular way.
What part of speech is musturbation?
Musturbation is a noun.

Words near musturbation in the dictionary

  1. Mustons
  2. Mustos
  3. mustre
  4. mustres
  5. musts
  6. musturbation
  7. musty
  8. mustying
  9. Musu Dan
  10. Musu Point
  11. musubi

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