Catatonia and Cheerfulness

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Catatonia noun - Extreme tonus; muscular rigidity; a common symptom in catatonic schizophrenia.

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Cheerfulness is an antonym for catatonia in topics: melancholy, gloom.

Cheerfulness noun - A mood characterized by high spirits and amusement and often accompanied by laughter.

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Catatonia is an antonym for cheerfulness.

Nearby Words: cheer, cheerful, cheerfully

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