insanity vs dementedness
dementedness vs insanityinsanity and dementedness both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| insanity | Yes | No | No | No |
| dementedness | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
dementedness is a hyponym of
insanity; that is, dementedness is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
insanity:
- insanity: relatively permanent disorder of the mind
- dementedness: mental deterioration of organic or functional origin
Other hyponyms of insanity include
insaneness, lunacy, madness, dementia, irrationality, unreason, derangement, mental unsoundness, unbalance, craziness, daftness, flakiness.
| insanity (noun) | dementedness (noun) |
|---|---|
| relatively permanent disorder of the mind | mental deterioration of organic or functional origin |
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