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单词 brainsickness
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brainsicknessn.

Brit. /ˈbreɪnsɪknᵻs/, U.S. /ˈbreɪnˌsɪknᵻs/
Forms: see brainsick adj. and -ness suffix.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Partly formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: brainsick adj., -ness suffix; brain n., sickness n.
Etymology: Partly < brainsick adj. + -ness suffix, and partly (especially in later use) < brain n. + sickness n. Compare Old Frisian breinsecht.
The state of being sick in the mind, mental illness or disturbance, madness.
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the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > [noun] > insanity or madness
woodnessc1000
woodshipc1000
madshipc1225
woodc1275
woodhead1303
ragec1330
amentiaa1398
madnessa1398
frenzy?a1400
madheada1400
maddingc1400
alienation?a1425
furiosity?a1475
derverye1480
forcenery1480
furiousnessc1500
unwitness1527
unwitting1527
demencya1529
straughtness1530
insaniea1538
brainsickness1541
lunacy1541
amenty1557
distraughtness1576
dementation?1583
straughtedness1583
insanity1590
crazedness1593
bedlam1598
dementia1598
insanation1599
non compos mentis1607
distraction1609
daffinga1614
disinsanitya1625
cerebrosity1647
vecordy1656
fanaticness1662
non-sanity1675
insaneness1730
craziness1755
hydrophobia1760
vecord1788
derangement1800
vesania1800
a screw loose1810
unsoundness1825
dementedness1833
craze1841
psychosis1847
crackiness1861
feyness1873
crack1891
meshugas1898
white ant1908
crackedness1910
pottiness1933
loopiness1939
wackiness1941
screwballism1942
kink1959
1541 T. Paynell tr. Felicius Conspiracie of Catiline xxxv. f. lv Wherto shuld we reherse the furious brainsyckenes [L. temeritatem] of Cethegus?
1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius ii. f. 149 Which Argument Osorius hath gathered..not out of S. Paule, but out of Luthers braynsickenesse.
1623 in G. Lavington Enthusiasm Methodists & Papists: Pt. III (1751) 356 He..said, I was predestinated to be damned in the End; and that my good Purposes were nothing but a Brain-Sickness.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia at Cerebrosity Brainsickness, hairbrainedness.
1814 Port Folio Apr. 342 Dependent solely on her husband [sc. Macbeth],..whose retorts she might well expect when convicted of similar ‘brain-sickness’ with himself.
1838 Tait's Edinb. Mag. May 301 It is easy to cry out delusion, brain-sickness, ignorance, superstition.
1879 R. Neil Arabella Stuart v. i. 78 A doctor friend he hath, of special skill, He thinks, to soothe brain-sickness such as hers.
1972 C. Mangua Tail in Mouth iv. 80 Once we get him his bunch of bow-legged homeguards all over South Tetu will develop home brain sickness.
2000 S. B. Seager Street Crazy 195 Allowing our brothers and sisters, parents and children with brain sickness—demented and delusional, fetid and starving—to live in our streets and sewers feels wrong.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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