/ Thesaurus / A Synonyms of anal phase Find synonyms for: Noun1. anal stage, anal phase, phase, stageusage: (psychoanalysis) the second sexual and social stage of a child's development during which bowel control is learnedWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: acerbity Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language