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Definition of Father surrogate
1. Noun. A man who takes over all the functions of the real father.
Specialized synonyms: Foster Father, Foster-father, Stepfather
Generic synonyms: Adult Male, Man
Lexicographical Neighbors of Father Surrogate
Literary usage of Father surrogate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Man's Unconscious Spirit; the Psychoanalysis of Spiritism by Wilfrid Lay (1921)
"For taking a later acquaintance as a father surrogate there is frequently only
the slightest external resemblance. It is much as if the psyche, ..."
2. Man's Unconscious Spirit: The Psychoanalysis of Spiritism by Wilfrid Lay (1921)
"For taking a later acquaintance as a father surrogate there is frequently only
the slightest external resemblance. It is much as if the psyche, ..."
3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1920)
"He was truly her idol, embodying all that she thought worthy of worship, a
father-surrogate, possessing just those qualities that her father conspicuously ..."
4. The Child's Unconscious Mind: The Relations of Psychoanalysis to Education by Wilfrid Lay (1919)
"Influence of Parents To the pre-adolescent boy the father or father surrogate
becomes the model of what all fathers should be and indeed are in the ..."
5. Collected papers on analytical psychology by Carl Gustav Jung, Constance Ellen Long (1917)
"The sexuality which announced itself so late and so drastically, even here only
led to a deteriorated edition of the father-surrogate ; to this she is ..."
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