henid

See also: heñid

English

Etymology

Coined by Dr. Otto Weininger from Ancient Greek ἕν (hén, “single thing”) +‎ -id, because it cannot at this stage be separated into thought and feeling.[1]

Noun

henid (plural henids)

  1. A vague, half-formed thought or feeling.

References

  1. ^ See Otto Weininger, Sex & Character (page 99), and Anne Fernihough's comments in Freewomen and Supermen (page 191).

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