Psychasthenic

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who has psychasthenia.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Affected with, or relating to, psychasthenia.

Synonyms

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disordereddisturbedhypochondriachystericalneuroticpsychoneurotic

Etymology

From psychasthenia + -ic. By surface analysis, psych- (“soul, mind”) + a- (“not”) + sthen- (“strength”) + -ic (“adjective suffix”).

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