mental+aberration

  • 71lunacy — n. Insanity, madness, mania, derangement, craziness, mental aberration, crack …

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  • 72madness — n. 1. Insanity, derangement, craziness, lunacy, distraction, mental aberration, mania. 2. Frenzy, fury, rage, delirium, franticness …

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  • 73Newton, Sir Isaac — (1642 1727)    Natural philosopher, b. at Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, the s. of a small landed proprietor, and ed. at the Grammar School of Grantham and at Trinity Coll., Camb. By propounding the binomial theorem, the differential calculus, and… …

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  • 74normality — /nɔˈmæləti/ (say naw maluhtee) noun 1. the character or state of being normal. 2. Psychology a. the quality of being approximately average with respect to any psychological trait. b. sanity; freedom from mental aberration. 3. Chemistry Obsolete… …

  • 75stark — /stak / (say stahk) adjective 1. sheer, utter, downright, or arrant: stark lunacy. 2. absolutely naked. 3. stiff or rigid in substance, muscles, etc. 4. rigid in death. 5. harsh, grim, or desolate: *She saw it with the stark, mad clarity which… …

  • 76emotional insanity — The species of mental aberration produced by a violent excitement of the emotions or passions, though the reasoning faculties may remain unimpaired. A passion, effecting for a space of time complete derangement of accused s intellect, or an… …

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  • 77emotional insanity — The species of mental aberration produced by a violent excitement of the emotions or passions, though the reasoning faculties may remain unimpaired. A passion, effecting for a space of time complete derangement of accused s intellect, or an… …

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  • 78aberrational — aberration ► NOUN 1) a departure from what is normal or acceptable. 2) a mental or moral lapse. 3) Optics the failure of rays to converge at one focus because of a defect in a lens or mirror. DERIVATIVES aberrational adjective. ORIGIN Latin, from …

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  • 79insanity — 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,… …

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  • 80Homosexuality and Bahá'í Faith — The Bahá í Faith teaches that the only acceptable form of sexual expression is within marriage, and Bahá í marriage is defined in the religion s texts as exclusively between one man and one woman. Bahá í law restricts permissible sexual… …

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