Meaning

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  1. (countable, uncountable)A severe mental disorder, sometimes with physical damage to the brain, marked by a deranged personality and a distorted view of reality.

    Psychose

    психо́зpsixóz

    психо́зpsyxóz

    any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted

Examples

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  1. His behavior is absolutely in line with psychosis.

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  2. Fortunately, I have never succumbed to the psychosis they call love.

    ruК счастью, я никогда не поддавалась психозу, который называют любовью.

    deGlücklicherweise bin ich der Psychose nie erlegen, die man Liebe nennt.

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  3. Fadil's psychosis took over.

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  4. Layla suffered from psychosis.

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  5. You have amphetamine psychosis.

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Translations

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Origin

From psych- + -osis. Not descended from Ancient Greek ψύχωσις (psúkhōsis, “animation, prin

From psych- + -osis. Not descended from Ancient Greek ψύχωσις (psúkhōsis, “animation, principle of life”), which is a piecewise cognate.

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