(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Psychology, Environmental science, Philosophy, Conservation and biodiversity, Psychiatry, Philosophy of mind.Castration anxiety
(psychoanalysis) anxiety resulting from real or imagined threats to your sexual functions; originally applied only to men but can in principle apply to women
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(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Psychology, Environmental science, Philosophy, Conservation and biodiversity, Psychiatry, Philosophy of mind.a state of melancholy depression
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Psychology, Environmental science, Philosophy, Conservation and biodiversity, Psychiatry, Philosophy of mind.a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Psychology, Environmental science, Philosophy, Conservation and biodiversity, Psychiatry, Philosophy of mind.dissociation so severe that the usually integrated functions of consciousness and perception of self break down
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Psychology, Environmental science, Philosophy, Conservation and biodiversity, Psychiatry, Philosophy of mind.(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Psychology, Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity, Psychiatry.a state of nervous depression; "he was in a funk"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Psychology, Environmental science, Philosophy, Conservation and biodiversity, Psychiatry, Philosophy of mind.illusory perception; a common symptom of severe mental disorder
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Psychology, Environmental science, Philosophy, Conservation and biodiversity, Psychiatry, Philosophy of mind.chronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Psychology, Environmental science, Philosophy, Conservation and biodiversity, Psychiatry, Philosophy of mind.chronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Psychology, Environmental science, Philosophy, Conservation and biodiversity, Psychiatry, Philosophy of mind.extreme depression characterized by tearful sadness and irrational fears
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Psychology, Environmental science, Philosophy, Conservation and biodiversity, Psychiatry, Philosophy of mind.a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Psychology, Environmental science, Philosophy, Conservation and biodiversity, Psychiatry, Philosophy of mind.(psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic;…
Used in the same subject area: Psychology, Environmental science, Philosophy, Conservation and biodiversity, Philosophy of mind.(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Psychology, Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity, Psychiatry.(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Psychology, Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity, Psychiatry.(psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic;…
Used in the same subject area: Psychology, Environmental science, Philosophy, Conservation and biodiversity, Philosophy of mind.(psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress; "his responsibilities were a constant strain"; "the mental strain of staying al…
Used in the same subject area: Psychology, Environmental science, Philosophy, Conservation and biodiversity, Philosophy of mind.(psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress; "his responsibilities were a constant strain"; "the mental strain of staying al…
Used in the same subject area: Psychology, Environmental science, Philosophy, Conservation and biodiversity, Philosophy of mind.Words connected by meaning
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The unfaithfulness of a married person to the marriage bed; sexual intercourse by a married man with another than his wife, or volunta…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: psychoanalysis, anxiety, resulting, real, imagined.(psychoanalysis) the second sexual and social stage of a child's development during which bowel control is learned
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: psychoanalysis, anxiety, resulting, real, imagined.(psychoanalysis) the second sexual and social stage of a child's development during which bowel control is learned
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: psychoanalysis, anxiety, resulting, real, imagined.an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheade…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: psychoanalysis, anxiety, resulting, real, imagined.To lay or place; to put or adjust (one thing to another); -- with to; as, to apply the hand to the breast; to apply medicaments to a d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: psychoanalysis, anxiety, resulting, real, imagined.The restraint which a person imposes upon his desires and passions; the act or power of refraining from indulgence of the sexual appet…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: psychoanalysis, anxiety, resulting, real, imagined.Abstaining from sexual intercourse; exercising restraint upon the sexual appetite; esp., abstaining from illicit sexual intercourse; c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: psychoanalysis, anxiety, resulting, real, imagined.being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory; "real objects"; "real people, not ghosts"; "a film b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: psychoanalysis, anxiety, resulting, real, imagined.Unlawful sexual intercourse on the part of an unmarried person; the act of such illicit sexual intercourse between a man and a woman a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: psychoanalysis, anxiety, resulting, real, imagined.an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheade…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: psychoanalysis, anxiety, resulting, real, imagined.an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheade…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: psychoanalysis, anxiety, resulting, real, imagined.(psychoanalysis) the fifth sexual and social stage in a person's development occurring during adolescence; interest focuses on sexual…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: psychoanalysis, anxiety, resulting, real, imagined.Explore Academic Dictionary
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