Cotard delusion

noun

Cotard's syndrome.

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Meanings

noun
  1. Cotard's syndrome.

    Perhaps the most bizarre of all is Cotard delusion, in which the sufferer believes he is dead and cannot be convinced otherwise.

    2019, Bill Bryson, The Body: A Guide for Occupants, Black Swan (2020), page 81

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
cotard's syndrome
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