Mental illness
Mental illness noun - Any disease of the mind; the psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention.
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Obsession and mental illness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obsession" instead a noun phrase "Mental illness".
Obsession
Obsession noun - Something about which one is constantly thinking or concerned.
Mental illness and obsession are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mental illness" instead a noun "Obsession".
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Related pairs
- fanaticism and mental illness
- fanaticism and obsession
- derangement and mental illness
- derangement and obsession
- violence and mental illness
- violence and obsession
- madness and mental illness
- madness and obsession
- frenzy and mental illness
- frenzy and obsession
- mania and mental illness
- mania and obsession
- hang-up and mental illness
- hang-up and obsession
Both terms in one sentence
- They were all made by one guy with an obsession for editing videos and probably some kind of mental illness.
Source: Creator / Slimebeast - Attempted suicide, fights with police, fallen idols, dangerous obsession over girls, and mental illness are just a few things touched on in the album.
Source: Cerebus Syndrome / Music -
G-Rated Mental Illness: Lynch's contorted smiles, giggles and obsession with knock-knock jokes.
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Obsession and Mental illness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 30, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mental_illness/obsession
Mental illness & Obsession. N.p., 2016. Web. 30 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mental_illness/obsession>.
Obsession or Mental illness. 2016. Accessed July 30, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mental_illness/obsession.
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