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Adlerian

[ ad-leer-ee-uhn ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to Alfred Adler or his doctrines, especially in respect to the belief that behavior is determined by compensation for feelings of inferiority.


Adlerian

/ ædˈlɪərɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Alfred Adler or his ideas


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Adlerian1

First recorded in 1930–35; Adler + -ian

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Example Sentences

Adlerian workshops are popular with parents concerned with problems in rearing children.

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