inner child

in·ner child

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-er chahyld]
- /ˈɪn ər tʃaɪld/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-er chahyld]
- /ˈɪn ər tʃaɪld/

Definitions of inner child words

singular noun inner child Some psychologists refer to a person's childish feelings as his or her inner child. 0
noun inner child the part of the psyche believed to retain feelings as they were experienced in childhood 0
noun inner child (psychology) The childlike aspect of a person's psyche — typically, the personality and the memories of one's childhood — especially in context of coexisting with, and being suppressed by, an adultlike aspect of the person. 0
noun inner child A metaphorical child who is the personification of this part of a person. 0

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for inner child

noun inner child

subconscious — existing or operating in the mind beneath or beyond consciousness: the subconscious self. Compare preconscious, unconscious.
mind — (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.: the processes of the human mind.
soul — the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
spirit — the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
individuality — the particular character, or aggregate of qualities, that distinguishes one person or thing from others; sole and personal nature: a person of marked individuality.

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Antonyms for inner child

noun inner child

physicality — the physical attributes of a person, especially when overdeveloped or overemphasized.
body — Your body is all your physical parts, including your head, arms, and legs.

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