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Meaning of "psychasthenic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PSYCHASTHENIC

psychasthenic  [ˌsaɪkəsˈθenɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PSYCHASTHENIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Psychasthenic is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PSYCHASTHENIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of psychasthenic in the English dictionary

The definition of psychasthenic in the dictionary is one who has psychasthenia.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PSYCHASTHENIC


androgenic
ˌændrəˈdʒenɪk
anorexigenic
ˌænəˌreksɪˈdʒenɪk
autogenic
ˌɔːtəʊˈdʒenɪk
cosmogenic
ˌkɒzməˈdʒenɪk
embryogenic
ˌembrɪəʊˈdʒenɪk
endogenic
ˌendəʊˈdʒenɪk
estrogenic
ˌestrəˈdʒenɪk
eugenic
juːˈdʒenɪk
hypersthenic
ˌhaɪpəˈsθenɪk
metallogenic
mɪˌtæləʊˈdʒenɪk
morphogenic
mɔːfəʊˈdʒenɪk
multigenic
ˌmʌltɪˈdʒenɪk
myasthenic
ˌmaɪəsˈθenɪk
neotenic
ˌniːəʊˈtenɪk
orogenic
ˌɒrəʊˈdʒenɪk
oxygenic
ˌɒksɪˈdʒenɪk
spermatogenic
ˌspɜːmətəʊˈdʒenɪk
subphrenic
sʌbˈfrenɪk
tumorigenic
ˌtjuːmərɪˈdʒenɪk
urosthenic
ˌjʊərəʊˈsθenɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PSYCHASTHENIC

psych
psych out
psych up
psychagogue
psychasthenia
psyche
psyched
psyched up
psychedelia
psychedelic
psychedelically
psychiater
psychiatric
psychiatric social worker
psychiatrical
psychiatrically
psychiatrist
psychiatry
psychic
psychic determinism

WORDS THAT END LIKE PSYCHASTHENIC

arsenic
asthenic
calisthenic
callisthenic
euphenic
Hellenic
hygienic
hyphenic
hyposthenic
irenic
naphthenic
neurasthenic
pathogenic
phenic
photogenic
ruthenic
scenic
sphenic
sthenic
transgenic

Synonyms and antonyms of psychasthenic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «psychasthenic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PSYCHASTHENIC

Find out the translation of psychasthenic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of psychasthenic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «psychasthenic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

psychasthenic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

psicasténico
570 millions of speakers

English

psychasthenic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

psychasthenic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

psychasthenic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

психастенические
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

psychasthenic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

psychasthenic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

psychasthénique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Psikasthenik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

psychasthenischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

psychasthenic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

psychasthenic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Psychasthenic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

psychasthenic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

psychasthenic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मानसिक आजार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

psychasthenic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

psychasthenic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

psychasthenic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

психастенические
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

psychasthenic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ψυχασθενική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

psychasthenic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

psychasthenic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

psychasthenic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of psychasthenic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PSYCHASTHENIC»

The term «psychasthenic» is barely ever used and occupies the 201.205 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PSYCHASTHENIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «psychasthenic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «psychasthenic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about psychasthenic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PSYCHASTHENIC»

Discover the use of psychasthenic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to psychasthenic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Theoretical Approaches to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
[the psychasthenic] knows perfectly well what torments him” (Havens, 1966, p. 392). The psychasthenic, that is, is more aware of what troubles him in that he does not exhibit amnesia with respect to his symptoms, in contrast to the amnesia  ...
Ian Jakes, 2006
2
Anthology of Spanish Psychiatric Texts
We have here a case in which, in a schizoid personality, with a possible schizophrenic parental defect, there begins a typically psychasthenic syndrome but with clear e erience if the transformation of the personality; existing conse uenty an eoi ...
Wiley, 2008
3
The Anatomy of Madness: Essays in the History of Psychiatry
2. 111 Janet, Les Obsessions et la psychasthenic, p. 756. 1 1 2 A. Hesnard, ' Psychasthenic', in Porot (ed.), Manuel alpbabetique de psychiatrie, P- 5*5- 113 B. Sjovall, Psychology of Tension. An Analysis of Pierre Janet's Concept of 'Tension  ...
William F. Bynum, Roy Porter, Michael Shepherd, 2004
4
(Un)bounding DSM 300.3: A Study of the Everyday Practice of ...
Pierre Janet: Psychology of the Everyday French neurologist and psychologist Pierre Janet (1859-1947) described two forms of neurosis: hysteria and psychasthenic illness. The neurosis of concern here, psychasthenia, was employed as an ...
Anne McCloskey, 2008
5
Crime and Personality (Psychology Revivals)
One of these he called the psychasthenic group, the other he called the hysteric group. In the psychasthenic group we find the anxiety states, the depressions, the phobic fears, the obsessive and compulsive habits; in the hysteric group we find ...
H.J. Eysenck, 2013
6
William Faulkner: The Sound and the Fury
The condition of what Janet called the psychasthenic is that of being conscious of an obsession but powerless over it. The psychasthenic experiences feelings of being machine-like; of non-being; of having lost consciousness of the self; ...
Michael Cotsell, 2008
7
Problems of Educational Backwardness
These types are (1) psychasthenic neuroses, (2) neurasthenic neuroses, and (3) hysteric neuroses. Psychasthenic Neuroses These are ailments characterized by a vast range of troublesome mental and emotional symptoms which the person ...
Vijay Pratap Singh, 2004
8
Handbook of Depression and Anxiety: A Biological Approach
The psychasthenic state is the result of precisely this lowering of psychic tension ( abaisse- ment de la tension psychologique) [174]. From this, it will become clear that anxiety is by no means the central symptom in Janet's account of the ...
Siegfried Kasper, Johan A. den Boer, J.M. Ad Sitsen, 2003
9
Psychiatric Movements: From Sects to Science
The psychasthenic patients were conscious of their tics, and, like the hysterics, had lost voluntary control over them. The psychasthenics were ashamed and tried to conceal the involuntary movements, which increased when the patients ...
‎2004
10
Possession, Demoniacal And Other: Among Primitive Races, in ...
In such states of psychasthenic inhibition the individual loses all consciousness of his activity yet nevertheless sees himself act. The “ determining tendencies ” create action but are only feebly felt, so that the person considers his own actions  ...
T. K. Oesterreich, Oesterreich, T K, 2013

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PSYCHASTHENIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term psychasthenic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Do humans really only use ten percent of their brains?
In some persons this sense of being cut off from their rightful resources is extreme, and we then get the formidable neurasthenic and psychasthenic conditions, ... «Starcasm.net, Jul 14»
2
One Direction - What Makes You Beautiful - Teen Awards
One Direction - What Makes You Beautiful on Dancing on Ice - Duration: 3:49. by psychasthenics 1,050,741 views. 3:49. One Direction wins Best British Music ... «YouTube, Oct 12»
3
Austin MacGinnis Kicker/Punter 2013(Junior)
One Direction in Oakland - Moments - Duration: 4:18. by psychasthenics 697,004 views. 4:18. Best Fake Punt Ever (Bills Titans) - Duration: 1:09. by Jasin ... «YouTube, Nov 11»
4
Nose Jobs and Personality Disorders
The patients with the lowest rate of satisfaction were those who scored as “obsessive,” “psychasthenic” (excessive doubts, compulsions, obsessions, and ... «PsychCentral.com, Jul 07»

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