Cathexis
Cathexis noun - (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object.
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Synonyms for Cathexis
Passionateness and cathexis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Passionateness" instead a noun "Cathexis".
Passionateness
Passionateness noun - Depth of feeling.
Usage example: delivers his sermons with a degree of passionateness that is positively electrifying
Cathexis and passionateness are semantically related. You can use "Cathexis" instead a noun "Passionateness".
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- passion and cathexis
- passion and passionateness
- enthusiasm and cathexis
- enthusiasm and passionateness
- warmth and cathexis
- warmth and passionateness
- emotion and cathexis
- emotion and passionateness
- intensity and cathexis
- intensity and passionateness
- fire and cathexis
- fire and passionateness
- heat and cathexis
- heat and passionateness
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Passionateness and Cathexis. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cathexis/passionateness
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