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anxiety disorder vs mental disturbance

mental disturbance vs anxiety disorder

anxiety disorder and mental disturbance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anxiety disorder Yes No No No
mental disturbance Yes No No No
As nouns, mental disturbance is a hypernym of anxiety disorder; that is, mental disturbance is a word with a broader meaning than anxiety disorder:
  • anxiety disorder: a cover term for a variety of mental disorders in which severe anxiety is a salient symptom
  • mental disturbance: (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Other hypernyms of anxiety disorder include disturbance, folie, mental disorder, psychological disorder.
anxiety disorder (noun) mental disturbance (noun)
a cover term for a variety of mental disorders in which severe anxiety is a salient symptom (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Difference between anxiety disorder and mental disturbance

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