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trichotillomania vs cacoethes

cacoethes vs trichotillomania

trichotillomania and cacoethes both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trichotillomania Yes No No No
cacoethes Yes No No No
As nouns, cacoethes is a hypernym of trichotillomania; that is, cacoethes is a word with a broader meaning than trichotillomania:
  • trichotillomania: an irresistible urge to pull out your own hair
  • cacoethes: an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
Other hypernyms of trichotillomania include mania, passion.
trichotillomania (noun) cacoethes (noun)
an irresistible urge to pull out your own hair an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
Difference between trichotillomania and cacoethes

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