waanzinnigheid

Definitions of waanzinnigheid
  1. noun
    relatively permanent disorder of the mind
    synonyms: krankzinnigheid, verstandsverbijstering, waanzin, zinsverbijstering
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    types:
    krankzinnigheid, maanziekte, verstandsverbijstering, waanzin, zinsverbijstering
    obsolete terms for legal insanity
    dementeren, dementie
    mental deterioration of organic or functional origin
    type of:
    geestesziekte
    any disease of the mind; the psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention
  2. noun
    obsolete terms for legal insanity
    synonyms: krankzinnigheid, maanziekte, verstandsverbijstering, waanzin, zinsverbijstering
    see moresee less
    type of:
    krankzinnigheid, verstandsverbijstering, waanzin, zinsverbijstering
    relatively permanent disorder of the mind
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