dementedness (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *dementedness*:
NOUN	state	dementedness, dementia	mental deterioration of organic or functional origin

English > *dementedness*: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaning	mental deterioration of organic or functional origin.
Synonym	dementia
Narrower	alcoholic dementia, alcohol amnestic disorder, Korsakoff's psychosis, Korsakoff's syndrome, Korsakov's psychosis, Korsakov's syndrome, polyneuritic psychosis	dementia observed during the last stages / stages of severe chronic alcoholism
	presenile dementia	dementia with onset before the age of 65
	senile dementia, senile psychosis	dementia of the aged
Broader	insanity	relatively permanent / permanent disorder of the mind
Spanish	demencia
Catalan	demència
Adjectives	demented	affected with madness or insanity

HyperDic: dementedness