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mental illness vs psychological condition

psychological condition vs mental illness

mental illness and psychological condition both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mental illness Yes No No No
psychological condition Yes No No No
As nouns, psychological condition is a hypernym of mental illness; that is, psychological condition is a word with a broader meaning than mental illness:
  • mental illness: any disease of the mind; the psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention
  • psychological condition: (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
Other hypernyms of mental illness include mental condition, mental state, psychological state.
mental illness (noun) psychological condition (noun)
any disease of the mind; the psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
Difference between mental illness and psychological condition

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