anima


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
anima /ˈanɪmə/
noun Psychoanalysis
  • 1 (in Jungian psychology) the feminine part of a man's personality. Compare with animus.
  • 2 the part of the psyche which is directed inwards, in touch with the subconscious. Compare with persona.
– origin 1920s: from L., ‘mind, soul’.
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