EGAVE

introjection

About 0.22 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The process whereby the ideas of another are unconsciously incorporated into one's own psyche.
  2. noun The process of forming a headmate who is in some way from another source.

Similar words

intrusive thought ingression extrajection implantation introsusception innerstanding countertransference externalization instinctualization self-involution

Often followed by

of and is in as or are that into

Word family

introject introjected introjecting introjections introjects

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