noun
(psychoanalysis) a personality characterized by meticulous neatness and suspicion and reserve; said to be formed in early childhood by fixation during the anal stage of development (usually as a consequence of toilet training)
• Syn: ↑anal retentive personality
• Topics: ↑psychoanalysis, ↑analysis, ↑depth psychology
• Hypernyms: ↑personality
Useful english dictionary. 2012.