ideational
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ʌɪdɪˈeɪʃən(ə)l/
Adjective
ideational (not comparable)
- Pertaining to the formation of ideas or thoughts of objects not immediately present to the senses.
- 1999, Joyce Crick, translating Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams, Oxford 2008, p. 61:
- An immoral dream would demonstrate nothing further of the dreamer's inner life than that he had at some time acquired knowledge of its ideational content [transl. Vorstellungsinhalt], but certainly not that it revealed an impulse of his own psyche.
- 2004, John P. Bartkowski, The Promise Keepers: Servants, Soldiers, and Godly Men (page 42)
- Ideational culture, which Sorokin counterposes to the sensate, is generated through more ethereal forms of engagement with the world. Ideational culture also abounds in religious communities.
- 1999, Joyce Crick, translating Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams, Oxford 2008, p. 61:
Derived terms
- ideationally
- ideational apraxis
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