Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun mental_disease

1 sense of mental disease

Sense 1
mental illness, mental disease, psychopathy -- (any disease of the mind; the psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention)
       => psychological state, psychological condition, mental state, mental condition -- ((psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic; "a manic state")