Rorschach
1 synonym for Rorschach, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — Short for the Rorschach test, a psychological assessment in which people describe what they see in a series of inkblots.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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inkblot test
How to use Rorschach
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a Rorschach test
Rorschach inkblots
Etymology
Named after Hermann Rorschach, the Swiss psychiatrist who developed the inkblot test in 1921.
Full origin of Rorschach →Frequently asked questions
What does “Rorschach” mean?
The word “Rorschach” means short for the Rorschach test, a psychological assessment in which people describe what they see in a series of inkblots. In plain terms, a reference to the famous inkblot personality test.
How do you use “Rorschach” in a sentence?
Here is “Rorschach” used in a sentence: “The psychologist showed him a series of Rorschach cards during the evaluation.”
What part of speech is “Rorschach”?
“Rorschach” is a noun.
Where does the word “Rorschach” come from?
The word “Rorschach” dates back to around 1921. Named after Hermann Rorschach, the Swiss psychiatrist who developed the inkblot test in 1921.
