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  1. n. (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic

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  • “He adds that "no adequate psychological definition of instinct is possible, since the psychological state involved is exhausted by the terms sensation (and also perception), instinct-feeling, and impulse.”

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent

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hypernyms (2)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. condition
  1. status

hyponyms (37)

Words that are more specific

  1. psychic trauma
  2. dissociation
  3. nerves
  4. annoyance
  5. depersonalisation
  6. psychotic belief
  7. nervousness
  1. psychopathy
  2. mental disease
  3. irritation
  4. abulia
  5. enchantment
  6. elation
  7. mental illness
  1. agitation
  2. anhedonia
  3. spell
  4. trance
  5. cognitive state
  6. hypnosis
  7. fugue
  1. identity crisis
  2. trauma
  3. vexation
  4. anxiety
  5. disassociation
  6. depression
  7. morale
  1. botheration
  2. anxiousness
  3. delusion
  4. frame of mind
  5. hallucinosis
  6. mental health
  7. aboulia
  1. depersonalization
  2. state of mind

reverse dictionary (29)

Words that contain this word in their definition

  1. frame of mind
  2. state of mind
  3. mental health
  4. psychopathy
  5. trance
  1. vexation
  2. anxiety
  3. mental disease
  4. mental illness
  5. morale
  1. nerves
  2. nervousness
  3. spell
  4. annoyance
  5. botheration
  1. elation
  2. enchantment
  3. irritation
  4. sympathy
  5. set
  1. aroused
  2. decompression
  3. balance
  4. megalomania
  5. mental balance
  1. mental soundness
  2. mood
  3. climate
  4. faith-state

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