Neurasthenia (Noun)
Meaning
Nervous breakdown (not in technical use).
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The stress of modern life was taking its toll on her, and she eventually succumbed to neurasthenia.
- After months of working non-stop, he collapsed under the weight of his responsibilities and was diagnosed with neurasthenia.
- The pressures of her high-stakes job left her feeling exhausted and eventually led to a bout of neurasthenia.
- Years of caring for her ailing parent without any respite took its toll on her mental health, and she was eventually diagnosed with neurasthenia.
- The constant stress of being overworked and underappreciated at her job led to a severe case of neurasthenia.