geestesgesteldheid

Definitions of geestesgesteldheid
  1. noun
    the state of a person's cognitive processes
    synonyms: geestestoestand
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    amnesie, geheugenverlies
    partial or total loss of memory
    bereidheid, bereidwilligheid
    (psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way
    bewuste, bewustheid, bewustzijn, bovenbewustzijn
    an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
    bewusteloosheid
    a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment
    nieuwsgierigheid
    a state in which you want to learn more about something
    vastigheid, zekerheid
    the state of being certain
    aarzeling, onzekerheid, twijfel, weifeling
    the state of being unsure of something
    hoofdactiviteit, hoofdbezigheid
    the mental state of being preoccupied by something
    monologue interieur, monologue intérieur
    the continuous flow of ideas and feelings that constitute an individual's conscious experience
    coma
    a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury
    narcose
    unconsciousness induced by narcotics or anesthesia
    leergierigheid, weetgierigheid
    curiosity that motivates investigation and study
    belangstelling, interesse
    a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
    leergierigheid, weetgierigheid
    a state of active curiosity
    precedent, zelfbevestiging
    freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
    gereserveerdheid, reserve, terughoudendheid
    an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly
    achterdocht, argwaan, suspicie, verdenking, wantrouwen
    doubt about someone's honesty
    ongeloof
    doubt about the truth of something
    afwezigheid, verstrooidheid
    preoccupation so great that the ordinary demands on attention are ignored
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    geestestoestand
    (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
  2. noun
    a temporary psychological state
    synonyms: denkpatroon, geestestoestand
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    (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
  3. noun
    (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
    synonyms: geestestoestand
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    geestestoestand
    the state of a person's cognitive processes
    denkpatroon, geestestoestand
    a temporary psychological state
    droomtoestand, hypnose, trance
    a state that resembles sleep but that is induced by suggestion
    trauma
    an emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects
    identiteitscrisis
    distress and disorientation (especially in adolescence) resulting from conflicting pressures and uncertainty about one's self and one's role in society
    geestesziekte
    any disease of the mind; the psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention
    onrust
    a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
    bluts, buts, depressie, depressiegebied, deuk, lagedrukgebied
    a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
    roes
    an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression
    amnesie, geheugenverlies
    partial or total loss of memory
    bereidheid, bereidwilligheid
    (psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way
    bewuste, bewustheid, bewustzijn, bovenbewustzijn
    an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
    bewusteloosheid
    a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment
    nieuwsgierigheid
    a state in which you want to learn more about something
    vastigheid, zekerheid
    the state of being certain
    aarzeling, onzekerheid, twijfel, weifeling
    the state of being unsure of something
    hoofdactiviteit, hoofdbezigheid
    the mental state of being preoccupied by something
    geluksroes, gelukzaligheid, heerlijkheid, zaligheid
    a state of extreme happiness
    autosuggestie, zelfsuggestie
    hypnosis induced by yourself
    hypochondrie
    chronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments
    nervositeit, spanning, zenuwachtigheid
    (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress
    grootheidswaan, grootheidswaanzin, megalomanie, triomfalisme
    a psychological state characterized by delusions of grandeur
    krankzinnigheid, verstandsverbijstering, waanzin, waanzinnigheid, zinsverbijstering
    relatively permanent disorder of the mind
    psychose
    any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted
    fret
    agitation resulting from active worry
    bombarie, drukte, gedoe, geduvel, heisa, omhaal, omslag, ophef, poeha, poespas, poppenkast, soesa, stampei, stennes, stennis, tamtam
    an excited state of agitation
    funk, funkritme, schijter
    a state of nervous depression
    roes
    a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics
    feestroes
    a state of sustained elation
    koersval, paniek
    sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events
    speldenprik, speldeprik
    a minor annoyance
    fascinatie
    the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)
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    gesteldheid, hoedanigheid, staat, standing, status, voorwaarde
    a state at a particular time
  4. noun
    a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
    synonyms: bui, dispositie, humeur, luim, stemming
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    aandoening, aandrang, aandrift, affect, emotie, gemoedsaandoening, gemoedsbeweging, geneigdheid, gevoel, gevoelen, inclinatie, neiging, sentiment
    the experiencing of affective and emotional states
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