A adler


[ad-ler; for 1–3 also ahd-ler] /ˈæd lər; for 1–3 also ˈɑd lər/
noun
alfred, 1870–1937, austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
cyrus, 1863–1940, u.s. religious leader and jewish scholar.
felix, 1851–1933, u.s. educator, reformer, and writer.
kurt (herbert) 1905–77, u.s. orchestra conductor, born in austria.
lawrence cecil (“larry”) 1914–2001, u.s. harmonica player.
mortimer (jerome) 1902–91, u.s. philosopher, educator, and author.
peter hermann, 1899–1990, u.s. orchestra conductor, born in austria-hungary.
adler
/german ˈaːdlər/
noun
(german) (ˈaːdlər). alfred (ˈalfreːt). 1870–1937, austrian psychiatrist, noted for his descriptions of overcompensation and inferiority feelings
(ˈædlə). larry, full name lawrence cecil adler. 1914–2001, us harmonica player

adler ad·ler (äd’lər, ād’-), alfred. 1870-1937.

austrian psychiatrist. he rejected sigmund freud’s emphasis on s-xuality and theorized that neurotic behavior is an overcompensation for feelings of inferiority.

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