inferiority complex
Meaning
A sense of inferiority; the feeling that one is inferior to others in certain aspects.
Synonyms
Translations
Minderwertigkeitskomplex
aşağılık kompleksi
sentiment d'infériorité
complexo de inferioridade
minderwaardigheidscomplex
complejo de inferioridad complexe d’infériorité sentiment d’infériorité
complesso d'inferiorità
σύμπλεγμα κατωτερότηταςEtymology
Calque of German Minderwertigkeitskomplex (literally “complex of lesser value”), coined in 1920 by Alfred Adler.
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