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psychopathological

psy·cho·pa·thol·o·gy
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahy-koh-puh-thol-uh-jee]
    • /ˌsaɪ koʊ pəˈθɒl ə dʒi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahy-koh-puh-thol-uh-jee]
    • /ˌsaɪ koʊ pəˈθɒl ə dʒi/

Definitions of psychopathological word

  • noun psychopathological the science or study of mental disorders. 1
  • noun psychopathological the conditions and processes of a mental disorder. 1
  • noun psychopathological a pathological deviation from normal or efficient behavior; psychosis. 1

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Origin of psychopathological

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; psycho- + pathology

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Parts of speech for Psychopathological

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

psychopathological popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

psychopathological usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for psychopathological

noun psychopathological

  • head shrinker — to draw back, as in retreat or avoidance: to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.
  • head-shrinker — to draw back, as in retreat or avoidance: to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.
  • headshrinker — shrink (def 9).

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