edifice complex
edifice complex · edifice complexes
The desire to construct or own spectacularly imposing buildingsThe desire to construct or own spectacularly imposing buildings.
Meaning
1 senses(derogatory, humorous)The desire to construct or own spectacularly imposing buildings.
Origin
From the psychoanalytical sense of complex, and a pun on Oedipus complex.From the psychoanalytical sense of complex, and a pun on Oedipus complex.
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Forms
plural: edifice complexes| Singular | edifice complex |
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