Antonyms for catatonia
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : kat-uh-toh-nee-uh, -tohn-yuh |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌkæt əˈtoʊ ni ə, -ˈtoʊn yə |
Definition of catatonia
Origin :- 1888, from medical Latin catatonia; replacing katatonia (1880s), which was formed directly from Greek kata- "down" (see cata-) + tonos "tone" (see tenet).
- As in trance : noun hypnotic state
- As in glumness : noun gloom
- As in heavy-heartedness : noun gloom
- As in mournfulness : noun gloom
- As in gloom : noun melancholy, depression
- It is true that it is frequent in catatonia but is not exclusively there.
- Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
- Taxonomic zeal began to blind vision when Kahlbaum formulated his "Catatonia" and included stupor in the symptom complex.
- Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
- Fortunately Kahlbaum prevented serious error by leaving the prognosis of his catatonia open.
- Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
- Then you can check your notes and decide if it's schizophrenia, or catatonia, or psychasthenia, or what not.
- Extract from : « A Thought For Tomorrow » by Robert E. Gilbert
Synonyms for catatonia
- abstraction
- anguish
- bitterness
- blue devils
- blue funk
- blues
- catalepsy
- catatonia
- chagrin
- cheerlessness
- coma
- daze
- dejection
- depression
- desolation
- despair
- despondence
- despondency
- disconsolateness
- discouragement
- dismals
- distress
- doldrums
- dolefulness
- dolor
- downheartedn
- downheartedness
- dream
- dullness
- dumps
- dysphoria
- ecstasy
- foreboding
- funk
- glaze
- glumness
- grief
- heaviness
- heavy-heartedness
- horror
- insensibility
- low spirits
- malaise
- melancholy
- misery
- misgiving
- mope
- mopes
- morbidity
- mourning
- muse
- oppression
- pensiveness
- pessimism
- petrifaction
- rapture
- reverie
- sadness
- saturninity
- sorrow
- spell
- study
- stupor
- transfixion
- transfixture
- unconsciousness
- unhappiness
- vexation
- weariness
- woe
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