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Janovian

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Etymology

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From Janov +‎ -ian.

Adjective

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Janovian (comparative more Janovian, superlative most Janovian)

  1. Of or relating to Arthur Janov (1924–2017), American creator of primal therapy.
    • 2003, Martin Cohen, Murder...an Alternative to Marriage, page 86:
      As she slowly drove back down the side of the mountain, she emitted a Janovian scream of joy into the wind.