Psychopathy (Noun)

Meaning

Any disease of the mind; the psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

• Mental Illness
• Mental Disease

Hypernyms

• Psychological State
• Psychological Condition
• Mental Condition

Hyponyms

• Megalomania
• Insanity
• Psychosis

Related Words

• Psychopathic (adjective)