- mental soundness
- nounthe healthy psychological state of someone with good judgment• Syn: ↑mental balance• Hypernyms: ↑mental health
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mental health — noun the psychological state of someone who is functioning at a satisfactory level of emotional and behavioral adjustment (Freq. 1) • Ant: ↑mental illness • Hypernyms: ↑psychological state, ↑psychological condition, ↑mental state, ↑mental… … Useful english dictionary
mental balance — noun the healthy psychological state of someone with good judgment • Syn: ↑mental soundness • Hypernyms: ↑mental health … Useful english dictionary
mental health — Synonyms and related words: Hygeia, balance, bloom, contact with reality, emotional health, fitness, flush, glow, health, healthy mind, lucid interval, lucidity, mental balance, mental equilibrium, mental hygiene, mental poise, normalcy,… … Moby Thesaurus
soundness — Synonyms and related words: admissibility, advantageousness, agreeableness, aplomb, auspiciousness, authenticity, authoritativeness, authority, balance, balanced personality, beneficialness, benevolence, benignity, body, calculability,… … Moby Thesaurus
soundness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The condition of being free from defects or flaws: durability, firmness, integrity, solidity, stability, strength, wholeness. See BETTER. 2. The condition of being physically and mentally sound: haleness, health,… … English dictionary for students
sanity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Mental soundness Nouns sanity, saneness, soundness, reason; rationality, normality, sobriety; lucidity; senses, sound mind, mens sana [in corpore sano]. See intellect. Verbs be sane, keep one s senses or … 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
insane — insane, mad, crazy, crazed, demented, deranged, lunatic, maniac, non compos mentis are comparable in their general or nontechnical senses (for senses of corresponding nouns used technically see INSANITY) and as meaning afflicted by or manifesting … New Dictionary of Synonyms
wit — I. verb (wist; witting; present first & third singular wot) Etymology: Middle English witen (1st & 3d singular present wot, past wiste), from Old English witan (1st & 3d singular present wāt, past wisse, wiste); akin to Old High German wizzan to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
