| NOUN | state | psychosis | any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted |
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| Sounds | saykow'sahs | |
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| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | Any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted. | |
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| Narrower | delirium tremens, DTs | Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning |
| paranoia | A psychological disorder characterized by delusions ... / delusions of persecution or grandeur | |
| schizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis, dementia praecox | Any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact | |
| Broader | mental illness, mental disease, psychopathy | Any disease of the mind |
| Spanish | psicosis, sicosis | |
| Catalan | psicosi | |
| Adjectives | psychotic | characteristic of or suffering from psychosis |
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