psychiatric hospital

noun

A medical facility specializing in inpatient mental health treatment.

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Meanings

nounpsychiatric hospital (plural psychiatric hospitals)

plural psychiatric hospitals

  1. A medical facility specializing in inpatient mental health treatment.

    Synonyms: mental hospital, bedlam, bin, booby-hatch, booby house, bughouse, crazy house, cuckoo's nest

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA medical facility specializing in inpatient mental health treatment.

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More synonyms by meaning

nouna hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person

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mental hospitalmental institutioninstitutionmental homeinsane asylumasylum
Broader
hospitalinfirmary
Also see
asyluminsane asyluminstitutionmental hospitalmental institution

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

psychiatric hospital. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psychiatric%20hospital

MLA

“psychiatric hospital.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psychiatric%20hospital. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “psychiatric hospital,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psychiatric%20hospital.

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