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Synonyms for Dementia:
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- sane .
- battiness ,
- brain-sickness ,
- craziness ,
- derangement ,
- feverishness ,
- frenzy ,
- hallucination ,
- hysteria ,
- kookiness ,
- madness ,
- neurosis ,
- nuttiness ,
- psychosis .
- ax grind ,
- bee bonnet ,
- bug ear ,
- de sire ,
- de sires ,
- de-sire ,
- de-sires ,
- dis order ,
- dis orders ,
- dis-order ,
- dis-orders ,
- fixed ideas ,
- monomanias ,
- on brain ,
- pre occupation ,
- pre occupations ,
- pre-occupation ,
- pre-occupations ,
- tiger by tail .
Other synonyms:
- Asperger's syndrome ,
- Mentally Handicapped ,
- Munchausen's Syndrome ,
- OCD ,
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder ,
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder ,
- Tourette's Syndrome ,
- agoraphobia ,
- autism ,
- bipolar disorder ,
- brainsickness ,
- claustrophobia ,
- combat fatigue ,
- hypochondria ,
- insaneness ,
- kleptomania ,
- manic depression ,
- megalomania ,
- melancholia ,
- mental illness ,
- nervous breakdown ,
- persecution complex ,
- personality disorder ,
- psychopathy ,
- schizoid ,
- schizophrenia ,
- shell shock ,
- split personality .
- crack-up .
- disturbance .
Other relevant words:
- a.d. ,
- aberrance ,
- aberrancy ,
- abnormalcy ,
- absurdity ,
- advert ,
- advertisement ,
- advertising ,
- advertizement ,
- advertizing ,
- affray ,
- anserine ,
- ardor ,
- ardour ,
- around the bend ,
- backwardness ,
- balmy ,
- barmy ,
- bats ,
- battle fatigue ,
- batty ,
- beguilement ,
- belated ,
- benumb ,
- betise ,
- blocky ,
- blunt ,
- bonkers ,
- boring ,
- buggy ,
- bunglesome ,
- cacoethes ,
- cephalitis ,
- clinical depression ,
- clumsy ,
- cockeyed ,
- combat neurosis ,
- commotion ,
- compulsion ,
- cracked ,
- crackers ,
- crotchet ,
- cult ,
- cumbersome ,
- curiousness ,
- damp ,
- dampen ,
- dead ,
- deadening ,
- decomposition ,
- dementia ,
- dementia praecox ,
- deplorable ,
- depressive disorder ,
- derange ,
- derisory ,
- deviance ,
- dim ,
- disaffection ,
- dislocation ,
- disruption ,
- distortion ,
- distressing ,
- dopey ,
- dopy ,
- dormant ,
- dotage ,
- dotty ,
- eagerness ,
- economic crisis ,
- elan ,
- embarrassing ,
- encephalitis ,
- equipment failure ,
- erratic ,
- estrangement ,
- fad ,
- fatuity ,
- fatuousness ,
- febricity ,
- febrility ,
- fever ,
- fixation ,
- flakiness ,
- flutter ,
- foolery ,
- foreignness ,
- forwardness ,
- fray ,
- freak out ,
- freakishness ,
- fruity ,
- furore ,
- fury ,
- gayness ,
- giddiness ,
- gooselike ,
- goosey ,
- goosy ,
- great depression ,
- hang ,
- haywire ,
- head game ,
- heavy ,
- hibernating ,
- ho-hum ,
- homoeroticism ,
- homosexualism ,
- homosexuality ,
- hoo-ha ,
- hoo-hah ,
- hurly burly ,
- hydrophobia ,
- hypochondriasis ,
- hysterical neurosis ,
- idiotic ,
- ill at ease ,
- ill-chosen ,
- illness ,
- illusion ,
- imbalance ,
- impassive ,
- impenetrable ,
- impression ,
- imprint ,
- inanity ,
- inapt ,
- incoherency ,
- indulgence ,
- inept ,
- inert ,
- interference ,
- irregularity ,
- jerky ,
- kerfuffle ,
- kookie ,
- kooky ,
- lamentable ,
- late ,
- laughable ,
- leaden ,
- loco ,
- loony ,
- loopy ,
- low ,
- ludicrous ,
- lyssa ,
- madden ,
- malady ,
- manic depressive illness ,
- manic-depressive psychosis ,
- meandering ,
- mental defectiveness ,
- mental unsoundness ,
- mindlessness ,
- misdirection ,
- mobile ,
- moribund ,
- moronity ,
- muffle ,
- muffled ,
- multiple personality ,
- mute ,
- muted ,
- natural depression ,
- nausea ,
- neuroticism ,
- noise ,
- nomadic ,
- nonsensical ,
- numb ,
- nuts ,
- nutty ,
- obsessional ,
- oddity ,
- optical aberration ,
- overthrow ,
- ownership ,
- pall ,
- partitioning ,
- passion ,
- peregrine ,
- perturbation ,
- pitiful ,
- planetary ,
- pointlessness ,
- posttraumatic stress disorder ,
- preposterous ,
- psychological disorder ,
- psychotic belief ,
- purblind ,
- putrefaction ,
- pyrexia ,
- quirk ,
- quirkiness ,
- rambling ,
- ramp ,
- ravingly ,
- readiness ,
- reasonable ,
- retardation ,
- ridiculous ,
- rot ,
- rotting ,
- round the bend ,
- roving ,
- ruffle ,
- schizophrenic disorder ,
- schizophrenic psychosis ,
- schizotypal personality ,
- second childhood ,
- self-command ,
- self-control ,
- self-possession ,
- self-will ,
- silent ,
- slow ,
- slowness ,
- slump ,
- softened ,
- soggy ,
- sorry ,
- speechless ,
- sticky ,
- storm ,
- stupid ,
- stupidity ,
- sulky ,
- tedious ,
- the absurd ,
- thick ,
- thudding ,
- tiresome ,
- to-do ,
- tomfoolery ,
- tone down ,
- uneasy ,
- unenviable ,
- unfamiliarity ,
- ungainly ,
- unintelligibility ,
- unreason ,
- unstableness ,
- unwellness ,
- unwiseness ,
- upset ,
- vacuity ,
- vagabondage ,
- wacky ,
- wearisome ,
- whacky ,
- will power ,
- willpower ,
- winding ,
- Alzheimer's Disease ,
- Demency ,
- Dementation ,
- Dull-witted ,
- Phrensy ,
- Rabidness ,
- UNSOUND MIND ,
- aberration ,
- abnormality ,
- absurd ,
- alcohol amnestic disorder ,
- alcoholic dementia ,
- alienation ,
- amentia ,
- awkward ,
- blockish ,
- brain damage ,
- crass ,
- craze ,
- daft ,
- daftness ,
- dementedness ,
- dense ,
- disorientation ,
- distraction ,
- dull ,
- dumb ,
- folie ,
- folly ,
- foolish ,
- foolishness ,
- furor ,
- idiocy ,
- imbecility ,
- incoherence ,
- irrationality ,
- loss of mind ,
- lycanthropy ,
- manic disorder ,
- mental alienation ,
- mental decay ,
- mental deficiency ,
- mental derangement ,
- mental deterioration ,
- mental disease ,
- mental disorder ,
- mental disturbance ,
- mental retardation ,
- mental sickness ,
- obtuse ,
- oddness ,
- personality change ,
- phrenitis ,
- pixilation ,
- possession ,
- psychoneurosis ,
- queerness ,
- rabies ,
- rage ,
- raving ,
- reasonlessness ,
- senility ,
- senselessness ,
- sick mind ,
- sickness ,
- sluggish ,
- softening of the brain ,
- stagnant ,
- stolid ,
- strangeness ,
- tardy ,
- torpid ,
- unbalance ,
- unbalanced mind ,
- unintelligent ,
- unsoundness ,
- unsoundness of mind ,
- wandering ,
- witlessness ,
- wooden .
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What are the paraphrases for Dementia?
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
affection, ailment, illness, neurodegenerative.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
insanity.
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Proper noun, singular
What are the hypernyms for Dementia?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
Other hypernyms:
Alzheimer's Disease, brain disorder, mental disorder, neurological disorder, senility, Memory Disorder, Neurodegenerative Disorder, cognitive disorder.
What are the opposite words for dementia?
The word dementia is most commonly associated with memory loss and cognitive decline. However, there are a number of antonyms for this word that reflect the opposite qualities. These antonyms include clarity, lucidity, and alertness. While dementia can cause confusion and disorientation, these antonyms evoke a sense of mental clarity and focus. Other antonyms for dementia include awareness, comprehension, and perception. Each of these words reflects an opposite state of mind from that which is associated with dementia. By exploring the antonyms for dementia, we gain a deeper understanding of the condition and its impact on the mind and body.
What are the antonyms for Dementia?
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Usage examples for Dementia
The shock of the blows-of the words- and finally of the water against his head, sent the blood to his brain- banished the liquor, and the dementia, from it....
"A Fool There Was"
Felix left the house with Theodose and Flavie, whose arm the barrister pressed to let her know he would explain in the carriage the apparent dementia of the young professor.
"The Lesser Bourgeoisie"
I would here observe that the figure of the maniac is superior to that of the melancholiac, whose expression is rather that of dementia than melancholia.
"Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles"
Famous quotes with Dementia
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Australia is already a world leader in dementia research, treatment and care.
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Greater public recognition will also be critical in encouraging prevention and early intervention, and more generally in building public support to meet the challenges of dementia.
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Put away these frozenjawed primates and their annals of ways beset and ultimate dark. What deity in the realms of dementia, what rabid god decocted out of the smoking lobes of hydrophobia could have devised a keeping place for souls so poor as in this flesh. This mawky wormbent tabernacle.
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