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psychopathological

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /saɪ.kəʊˌpæθ.əˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.k(ə)l/
  • General-American: /saɪ.koʊˌpæθ.əˈlɑːd͡ʒ.ɪ.k(ə)l/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or relating to psychopathology.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: psychopathic, psychopathologic

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψῡχή (psūkhḗ) Ancient Greek ψῡχο- (psūkho-)der. English psycho- Ancient Greek πάσχω (páskhō)der. Ancient Greek πᾰ́θος (pắthos) Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh2 Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logie French pathologiebor. English pathology English psychopathology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical ▲ English psycho- ▲ English pathology ▲ English -ical English pathological English psychopathological From psychopathology + -ical, or from psycho- + pathological.

Across languages

Translations

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: psicopatològic — of or relating to psychopathology
  • Dutch: psychopathologisch — of or relating to psychopathology
  • French: psychopathologique — of or relating to psychopathology
  • Hungarian: pszichopatológiai — of or relating to psychopathology
  • Italian: psicopatologico — of or relating to psychopathology
  • Portuguese: psicopatológico — of or relating to psychopathology
  • Romanian: psihopatologic — of or relating to psychopathology
  • Russian: психопатологи́ческий (psixopatologíčeskij) — of or relating to psychopathology
  • Spanish: psicopatológico — of or relating to psychopathology
  • Swedish: psykopatologisk — of or relating to psychopathology
  • Ukrainian: психопатологі́чний (psyxopatolohíčnyj) — of or relating to psychopathology