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What does oedipally mean?

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Adverb
  1. In a manner related to an Oedipus complex. Adverb form of oedipal.
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The Rat Man's guilt, arising from these oedipally murderous feelings, led him to deflect his hostility onto himself in the form of suicidal thoughts.
For the boy the serpent stands Oedipally for the desire for the mother.
The Oedipally jealous son confronts his vain, self-deluding mother.

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