ANACLITIC Meaning of ANACLITIC in English [ ˌanə'klɪtɪk ]■ adjective Psychoanalysis relating to or characterized by a strong emotional dependence on another or others.Origin1920s: from Gk anaklitos 'for reclining'. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004