Freudian slip
Freudian slip noun - A slip-up that (according to Sigmund Freud) results from the operation of unconscious wishes or conflicts and can reveal unconscious processes in normal healthy individuals.
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Synonyms for Freudian slip
Spoonerism and Freudian slip are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spoonerism" instead a noun phrase "Freudian slip".
Spoonerism
Spoonerism noun - Transposition of initial consonants in a pair of words.
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Synonyms for Spoonerism
Freudian slip and spoonerism are semantically related. You can use "Freudian slip" instead a noun "Spoonerism".
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