schizothymia en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌskɪzəˈθaɪmiə/
Etymology
From schizo- + -thymia. From Ancient Greek σχῐ́ζω (skhĭ́zō, “to split”) + θῡμός (thūmós, “temper, disposition”). Compare cyclothymia.
Meanings
- (uncountable) A temperament characterised by elements of schizophrenia or schizoid personality disorder, while still within the bounds of normality.
Deriveds
schizothymous · schizothymiac · schizothymic
Relateds
schizotypal personality disorder · schizophrenia · schizoid personality disorder · paranoid personality disorder
Translations (7)
pl schizotymia (temperament) · de Schizothymie (temperament) · da skizotymi (temperament) · it schizotimia (temperament) · ca esquizotímia (temperament) · ru шизотими́я (temperament) · fr schizothymie (temperament)