mental state vs botheration

botheration vs mental state

mental state and botheration both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mental state	Yes	No	No	No
botheration	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, botheration is a hyponym of mental state; that is, botheration is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mental state:

mental state: (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
botheration: the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed

Other hyponyms of mental state include cognitive state, state of mind, frame of mind, state of mind, aboulia, abulia, anhedonia, depersonalisation, depersonalization, hypnosis, fugue, psychic trauma, trauma, morale, anxiety, anxiousness, hallucinosis, identity crisis, nerves, nervousness, delusion, psychotic belief, mental health, mental disease, mental illness, psychopathy, agitation, depression, elation, annoyance, irritation, vexation, enchantment, spell, trance, disassociation, dissociation, catathymia, monoideism, syntony, decentering, decentration.

mental state (noun)	botheration (noun)
(psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic	something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
	the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed

Difference between mental state and botheration

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