oneirocritical

oneirocritical
oneirocritical (adj.) 1580s, from ONEIRO- (Cf. oneiro-) + CRITIC (Cf. critic) + -AL (Cf. -al) (1).

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  • Oneirocritical — Oneirocritic O*nei ro*crit ic, Oneirocritical O*nei ro*crit ic*al, a. [Gr. ?; ? a dream + ? critical, fr. ? to discern.] Of or pertaining to the interpretation of dreams. Addison. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • oneirocritical — Rarely used term pertaining to the logic of dreams. [G. oneiros, dream, + kritikos, skilled in judgment] …   Medical dictionary

  • oneirocritical — onei·ro·crit·i·cal …   English syllables

  • oneirocritical — …   Useful english dictionary

  • oneirocritic — oneirocritical, adj. oneirocritically, adv. /oh nuy reuh krit ik/, n. an interpreter of dreams. [1605 15; < Gk oneirokritikós pertaining to the interpretation of dreams, equiv. to óneir(os) dream + o O + kritikós skilled in judgment; see CRITIC]… …   Universalium

  • Oneirocritic — O*nei ro*crit ic, Oneirocritical O*nei ro*crit ic*al, a. [Gr. ?; ? a dream + ? critical, fr. ? to discern.] Of or pertaining to the interpretation of dreams. Addison. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • oneirocritic — /oʊˌnaɪəroʊˈkrɪtɪk/ (say oh.nuyuhroh kritik) noun 1. an interpreter of dreams. 2. oneirocriticism. {Greek oneirokritikos (adjective) of or relating to the interpretation of dreams} –oneirocritical, adjective …  

  • oneirocriticism — d.əˌsizəm noun Etymology: from oneirocritical, after English critical : criticism : the interpreting of dreams …   Useful english dictionary

  • oneirocritically — adverb see oneirocritical …   Useful english dictionary

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