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Definition of Phantasy life
1. Noun. An imaginary life lived in a fantasy world.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phantasy Life
Literary usage of Phantasy life
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... of his phantasy life becomes more and more pronounced the splitting between
his phantasy world and the real world becomes too great to be bridged. ..."
2. The Theory of Psychoanalysis by Carl Gustav Jung (1915)
"... we do not find any trace of this apparent etiology developed in the course of
her phantasy life. It seems as if the danger of losing her life, ..."
3. Nervous and mental disease monograph series (1915)
"As I tried to show you, we do not find any trace of this apparent etiology
developed in the course of her phantasy life. It seems as if the danger of losing ..."
4. Papers on Psycho-analysis by Ernest Jones (1913)
"... in short, the whole phantasy-life of mankind in the widest sense has the power,
when the natural activities of the sexual impulse are hindered, ..."
5. Mechanisms of Character Formation: An Introduction to Psychoanalysis by William Alanson White (1916)
"As I tried to show you, we do not find any trace of this apparent etiology
developed in the course of her phantasy life. It seems as if the danger of losing ..."
6. A Study of the Mental Life of the Child by H. von Hug-Hellmuth (1919)
"... for the performing of which both the will and the power fail him in actual life.
A special place in the child's phantasy-life belongs to the fes- ..."
7. Freud's Theories of the Neuroses by Eduard Hitschmann (1913)
"... are inclined in their phantasy-life to produce injurious dreams and to conceal
them because of the accompanying pleasure gained. ..."