unheimlich

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Elsewhere in the essay Freud (taking off, magpie-like, from Ernst Jentsch's conception of the uncanny) discusses the partial synonymy between heimlich and unheimlich, suggesting that the latter is a product of the repression of the former.

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  • Elsewhere in the essay Freud (taking off, magpie-like, from Ernst Jentsch's conception of the uncanny) discusses the partial synonymy between heimlich and unheimlich, suggesting that the latter is a product of the repression of the former. —  Waggish
  • "About that man is a singular quality too rare for language to have yet coined its precise description: something that is essentially" -- they had lapsed into German now, and he used the German word -- "_unheimlich_." —  The Centaur
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