dead mother

language: en

definitions

  1. A female parent who has passed away or is no longer living.
    en: A female parent who has passed away or is no longer living.
  2. In psychoanalysis, a mother who is physically present but emotionally unavailable or unresponsive to her child.
    en: In psychoanalysis, a mother who is physically present but emotionally unavailable or unresponsive to her child.

examples

  1. He often thinks about his dead mother.

    He often thinks about his dead mother.

  2. The therapist discussed the impact of the dead mother complex on his development.

    The therapist discussed the impact of the dead mother complex on his development.