HyperDic: mental_hospital

English > 1 sense of the expression mental hospital:
NOUNartifactmental hospital, psychiatric hospital, mental institution, institution, mental home, insane asylum, asyluma hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
English > mental hospital: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person.
Synonymspsychiatric hospital, mental institution, institution, mental home, insane asylum, asylum
NarrowerBedlam, booby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, funny house, loony bin, madhouse, nut house, nuthouse, sanatorium, snake pitpejorative terms for an insane asylum
Broaderhospital, infirmaryA health facility where patients receive treatment
Spanishhospital psiquiátrico, manicomio, psiquiátrico, siquiátrico
Catalanhospital psiquiàtric, manicomi, psiquiàtric

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