Catharsis - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |kəˈθɑːrsɪs|  American pronunciation of the word catharsis
Brit.  |kəˈθɑːsɪs|  British pronunciation of the word catharsis

noun

- (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions
- purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels (syn: purgation)

Extra examples

Acting is a means of catharsis for her.

Painting is a catharsis for me.

Music is a means of catharsis for me.

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