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Meaning of tachyphrenia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

unusually rapid thought; mental hyperactivity

uncountable

Examples

“The thought stream, the stream of consciousness, speeds up in these patients with L-DOPA, often speeding too far, into a veritable tachyphrenia, with thoughts and associations almost too fast to follow.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

tachyphylaxis tachyplesin tachypnea tachypnoea tachypsychia tachyrhythmia