Crossword-Solution: PSYCHOSIS 9 letters, 21 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 19

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Word Word Type Definition
Psychosis n. Any vital action or activity.
Psychosis n. A disease of the mind; especially, a functional mental
disorder, that is, one unattended with evident organic changes.

We have 21 clues for the answer “PSYCHOSIS”

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severe mental disorder in which the sufferer's contact with reality becomes distorted 1 answer
A severe mental illness in which a person loses contact with reality 1 answer
Common schizophrenia condition 1 answer
Possible aspect of a case history. 1 answer
ANY SEVERE MENTAL DISORDER IN WHICH CONTACT WITH REALITY IS LOST OR HIGHLY DISTORTED 11 answers
A COMMON SYMPTOM IN CATATONIC SCHIZOPHRENIA 11 answers
kleptomania 46 answers
mindlessness 46 answers
preposterousness 46 answers
imbecility 47 answers
insaneness 47 answers
irrationality 47 answers
dotage 48 answers
amentia 48 answers
absurdness 48 answers
dementia 49 answers
lunacy 50 answers
Senselessness? 52 answers
oddness 54 answers
phantasm 55 answers
Deception 97 answers
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Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with PSYCHOSIS (5)

Salmon then shows that of this number there were "664 cases of general paralysis (dependant on syphilis) and 638 cases of alcoholic psychoses (due to intemperance)," or _more than one-fourth of all first admissions due to these two preventable causes._ There is a further most interesting fact, that this general paralysis in men is nearly three times as great in cities as in the country, and in women, twice as great; while alcoholic psychosis in women is seven times as great in cities.
The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) Charlotte Perkins Gilman 2002
And, in his role as peacekeeper, he effectively extricated Russia from the war psychosis that Messrs.
After the Rain Sam Vaknin 2002
There is a polyneuritis psychosis, known as Korsakoff's syndrome, characterized by disturbances of the memory of recent events and false reminiscences, the patient being restless and disorientated." I ran my finger down the page until I came to the causes.
The Treasure-Train Arthur B. Reeve 2004
Reticent and deep in himself so that his brothers’ pejorative comments did not hurt him tremendously when they pierced, he implemented the same defense mechanism that had saved him from psychosis in such a family all of these years.
Corpus of a Siam Mosquito Steven Sills 2002
But with practice, though the various steps of the neurosis remain--for otherwise the impression on the retina would not result in the loosing of the dog--the great majority of the steps of the psychosis vanish, and the loosing of the dog follows unconsciously, or as we say, without thinking about it, upon the sight of the hare.
Darwiniana Thomas Henry Huxley 2004

Quotes with PSYCHOSIS (3)

I will tell you what war is. War is a psychosis caused by an inability to see relationships. Our relationship with our fellowmen. Our relationship with our economic and historical situation. And above all our relationship to nothingness, to death.
John Fowles The Magus
Freud thought that a psychosis was a waking dream, and that poets were daydreamers too, but I wonder if the reverse is not as often true, and that madness is a fiction lived in like a rented house
William H. Gass
I have a definite psychosis in being with people. I cannot bear it very long.
Patricia Highsmith
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (1956–2005).