1. (psychoanalysis) the governing principle of the id; the principle that an infant seeks gratification and fails to distinguish fantasy from reality
   - pleasure principle, pleasure-pain principle

Type of: principle

• mineralize
• mineralocorticoid
• mineralogical
• mineralogist
• mineralogy
• Minerva
• mineshaft
• minestrone
• minesweeper
• minesweeping
• mineworker
• Ming
• Ming dynasty
• ming tree
• minge
• minger
• minginess
• minging
• mingle
• mingle-mangle
• mingling
• mingy
• mini
• miniate
• miniature