hebephrenic

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adjective

Pertaining to, or characteristic of, hebephrenia.

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Meanings

adjectivehebephrenic (comparative more hebephrenic, superlative most hebephrenic)

comparative more hebephrenic · superlative most hebephrenic

  1. Pertaining to, or characteristic of, hebephrenia.
nounhebephrenic (plural hebephrenics)

plural hebephrenics

  1. An individual who exhibits hebephrenia.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivesuffering from a form of schizophrenia characterized by foolish mannerisms and senseless laughter along with delusions and regressive behavior

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insane
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hebephreniac

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From hebephrenia + -ic.

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APA

hebephrenic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hebephrenic

MLA

“hebephrenic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hebephrenic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hebephrenic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hebephrenic.

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