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rozdwojenie jaźni

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Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, halving/splitting of [the] self.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /rɔz.dvɔˈjɛ.ɲɛ ˈjaʑ.ɲi/
  • Syllabification: roz‧dwo‧je‧nie jaź‧ni

Noun

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rozdwojenie jaźni n

  1. (pathology, psychiatry) split personality, dissociative identity disorder (mental disorder characterized by the presence of two or more personality states or distinct identities that repeatedly take control of a person's behavior)
    Synonyms: dysocjacyjne zaburzenie osobowości, rozdwojenie osobowości, osobowość mnoga, osobowość naprzemienna, osobowość wieloraka, zaburzenie dysocjacyjne tożsamości
  2. (derogatory, figurative, idiomatic) blatant contradiction between one's declarations or views and one's actual behavior or the actual state of phenomena
    Synonym: schizofrenia

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