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PSYCHOTIC BELIEF Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the phrase psychotic belief. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the phrase psychotic belief. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PSYCHOTIC BELIEF

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delusion
nounn
noun

• (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary

• a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea

• the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas

fancy
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• not plain; decorative or ornamented

noun

• something many people believe that is false

• imagination or fantasy; held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination

• a predisposition to like something

verb

• imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

• have a fancy or particular liking or desire for

fantasy
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• imagination unrestricted by reality

• fiction with a large amount of imagination in it

• something many people believe that is false

verb

• indulge in fantasies

figment
nounn
noun

• a contrived or fantastic idea

hallucination
nounn
noun

• illusory perception; a common symptom of severe mental disorder

• a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea

• an object perceived during a hallucinatory episode

illusion
nounn
noun

• an erroneous mental representation

• something many people believe that is false

• the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas

• an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

misconception
nounn
noun

• an incorrect conception

obsession
nounn
noun

• an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will

• an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone

phantasm
nounn
noun

• a ghostly appearing figure

• something existing in perception only

preoccupation
nounn
noun

• an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention

• the mental state of being preoccupied by something

• the act of taking occupancy before someone else does

Best Hypernyms For PSYCHOTIC BELIEF

Here is a list of related hypernyms for psychotic belief, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
belief concept conviction idea ideology notion opinion perception perspective philosophy theory thought understanding viewpoint
Phrases (4)
mental conditionmental statepsychological conditionpsychological state

Alternatives for DELUSION

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