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diseased in mind — index non compos mentis Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
diseased — [[t]dɪzi͟ːzd[/t]] 1) ADJ Something that is diseased is affected by a disease. The arteries are diseased and a transplant is the only hope... Clear away dead or diseased plants. Ant: healthy 2) ADJ: usu ADJ n (emphasis) If you say that someone s… … English dictionary
Diseased — Disease Dis*ease , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Diseased}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Diseasing}.] 1. To deprive of ease; to disquiet; to trouble; to distress. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] His double burden did him sore disease. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To derange the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Viruses of the Mind — (1991) is an essay by Richard Dawkins using memetics and analogies with biological and computer viruses, and with disease and epidemiology, to analyse the propagation of ideas and behaviours. Its particular focus is on religious beliefs and… … Wikipedia
Insanity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Insanity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 disordered reason disordered reason disordered intellect Sgm: N 1 diseased mind diseased mind unsound mind abnormal mind Sgm: N 1 derangement derangement unsoundness GRP: N 2 Sgm … English dictionary for students
insanity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of mental soundness Nouns 1. insanity, lunacy, derangement, craziness, feeblemindedness; abnormal behavior, pathology; affective disorder; nervous breakdown; antisocial, compulsive, cyclothymic,… … English dictionary for students
Insanity — • The dividing line between sanity and insanity, like the line that distinguishes a man of average height from a tall man, can be described only in terms of a moral estimate Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Insanity Insanity … Catholic encyclopedia
Lady Chatterley's Lover — This article is about the novel. For other uses, see Lady Chatterley s Lover (disambiguation). Lady Chatterley s Lover … Wikipedia
insanity — in·san·i·ty n 1: unsoundness of mind or lack of the ability to understand that prevents one from having the mental capacity required by law to enter into a particular relationship, status, or transaction or that releases one from criminal or… … Law dictionary
brain´sick´ness — brain|sick «BRAYN SIHK», adjective. 1. diseased in the brain or mind; crazy; insane. 2. proceeding from a diseased mind. –brain´sick´ly, adverb. –brain´sick´ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
