Pulsion
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpʌlʃn̩/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pulsion is a noun meaning (now rare) The act of driving forward; propulsion.
Meaning
(now rare) The act of driving forward; propulsion.
More Meanings
- (psychoanalysis) A subconscious drive or impulse.
Example Sentences
The same applies to the tempestuous rows within internet communities, where toxic pulsions of identification and disidentification generate passionate solidarities and sudden explosions of hostilities.
Word Forms
- pulsions
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include propelling, propulsion, propelment, impulsion, traction, thrust.
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