anima

  1. Noun.  The soul or inner self of a person.
  2. Noun.  (context, Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) of a person as opposed to the persona that is in touch with the unconscious.
  3. Noun.  (context, Jungian psychology) The unconscious feminine aspect of a male.

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