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horme
[ hawr-mee ]
noun
, Psychology.
- activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort.
horme
/ ˈhɔːmɪ /
noun
- (in the psychology of C. G. Jung) fundamental vital energy
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Derived Forms
- ˈhormic, adjective
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Other Words From
- hormic adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of horme1
First recorded in 1910–15, horme is from the Greek word hormḗ impetus, impulse
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Word History and Origins
Origin of horme1
C20: from Greek hormē impulse
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