anima

Example Sentences

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I mean that she endows objects and animals with anima, the breath of life.

From New York Times

Introduced was a careful sentence to bring della Porta’s discussion of the soul in line with Christian teaching, and all references to the world soul, the anima mundi, were now carefully turned into quotations.

From Literature

They each knew they had found their anima gemella, Italian for soul mate, on their first date at Parallutti e Vino, an Italian restaurant on the Upper West Side in New York.

From New York Times

Williams said he was “talking about what Carl Jung talked about, the anima-animus: the anima being the female counterpart of the male self, animus.”

From New York Times

And anima means that is the female counterpart of the male self, and the animus is the male counterpart of the female.

From Fox News