inferiority complex en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Calque of German Minderwertigkeitskomplex (literally “complex of lesser value”), coined in 1920 by Alfred Adler.
Meanings
- A sense of inferiority; the feeling that one is inferior to others in certain aspects.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| inferiority complexes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Translations (45)
tr aşağılık kompleksi (a sense of inferiority) · vi tự ti mặc cảm (a sense of inferiority) · fr sentiment d'infériorité (a sense of inferiority) · pl kompleks niższości (a sense of inferiority) · de Minderwertigkeitskomplex (a sense of inferiority) · ta தாழ்வுணர்ச்சி (a sense of inferiority) · cmn 自卑感 (a sense of inferiority) · cs mindrák (a sense of inferiority) · ro complex de inferioritate (a sense of inferiority) · ta தாழ்வு மனப்பான்மை (a sense of inferiority) · ru ко́мплекс неполноце́нности (a sense of inferiority) · ka არასრულფასოვნების კომპლექსი (a sense of inferiority) · cs komplex méněcennosti (a sense of inferiority) · ja 劣等感 (a sense of inferiority) · da mindreværdsfølelse (a sense of inferiority) · pt complexo de inferioridade (a sense of inferiority) · ko 콤플렉스 (a sense of inferiority) · eo minuskomplekso (a sense of inferiority) · cmn 自卑情結 /自卑情结 (a sense of inferiority) · he תסביך נחיתות (a sense of inferiority) · th ปมด้อย (a sense of inferiority) · fi alemmuuskompleksi (a sense of inferiority) · fr complexe d'infériorité (a sense of inferiority) · ro sentiment de inferioritate (a sense of inferiority) · tl panganganino (a sense of inferiority) · vi phức cảm tự ti (a sense of inferiority) · vi mặc cảm tự ti (a sense of inferiority) · tl pamamalahibo (a sense of inferiority) · ko 열등감 (a sense of inferiority) · mr न्यूनगंड (a sense of inferiority) · da mindreværdskompleks (a sense of inferiority) · sv mindervärdeskomplex (a sense of inferiority) · ko 열등감 콤플렉스 (a sense of inferiority) · uk ко́мплекс меншова́ртості (a sense of inferiority) · gl complexo de inferioridade (a sense of inferiority) · cmn 妄自菲薄 (a sense of inferiority) · hu kisebbrendűségi komplexus (a sense of inferiority) · it complesso d'inferiorità (a sense of inferiority) · uk ко́мплекс неповноці́нності (a sense of inferiority) · az natamamlıq kompleksi (a sense of inferiority) · hi हीनभावना (a sense of inferiority) · ga coimpléasc ísleachta (a sense of inferiority) · nl minderwaardigheidscomplex (a sense of inferiority) · es complejo de inferioridad (a sense of inferiority) · cmn 劣等感 (a sense of inferiority)