psychiatric hospital

Noun

Meaning

a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

institution asylum insane asylum mental hospital mental institution mental home bedlam sanatorium madhouse sanitarium snake pit nuthouse funny farm booby hatch nut house

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Antonyms

nursery maternity ward neonatal intensive care unit antenatal clinic maternity unit postnatal ward

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Hypernyms

infirmary hospital

Hyponyms

bedlam sanatorium madhouse snake pit nuthouse funny farm

Examples

Growing up, I was in and out of trouble in group homes and other institutions, and when I was 14, I was locked up in a psychiatric hospital for a number of months for behavioral problems. Gbenga Akinnagbe

Close letter words and terms

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