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Reichian

Reichian adjective: relating to or influenced by the Austrian psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich (1897-1957) and his therapeutic methods.

Adjective

Reichian (comparative more Reichian, superlative most Reichian)

  1. Relating to or influenced by the Austrian psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich (1897-1957) and his therapeutic methods.
    • A shocking Riechian ^([sic]) look at how repressed and thwarted sexuality manifests itself in fascist politics.1991 April 6, Michael Bronski, “Spanning the Years”, in Gay Community News, page 7
  2. Of or relating to Charles A. Reich (1928–2019), American academic whose 1970 book The Greening of America was a paean to the counterculture of the 1960s.

Noun

Reichian (plural Reichians)

  1. A follower of Reich or his methods.

Forms of Reichian

Adjective
comparativemore Reichian
superlativemost Reichian
Noun
pluralReichians

Origin of Reichian

From Reich + -ian.

Questions about Reichian

What does Reichian mean?
Reichian means relating to or influenced by the Austrian psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich (1897-1957) and his therapeutic methods.
What part of speech is Reichian?
Reichian can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Reichian in the dictionary

  1. Reichert values
  2. Reichert-Meissl number
  3. Reichert-Meissl-Wollny number
  4. Reichert-Meissl-Wollny value
  5. Reicherts
  6. Reichian
  7. Reichianism
  8. Reichians
  9. Reichism
  10. Reichl
  11. Reichle

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