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Childbed: State of mother during the birth of a child until a period of one month
Choleric: Violent excitement & agitation in anger, love or in fulfillment of desire
Circumspection lack of: Does not take any precaution or attention to any possible
consequences
Clairaudient: Delusion of hearing voices
Clairvoyance: A gift or power to perceive matters beyond the range of ordinary
perception
Clever: Mentally quick bright and alert
Climb: To move up using hands and feet
Clinging: Due to strong emotional attachment or dependence, adhere closely or firmly
Closing eye amel: A sort of mental relief by closing the eyes during sickness or
otherwise
Cloudiness: A state of confusion
Coma: A deep prolonged unconsciousness
Commotion: Mental agitation
Communicative:Talkative personality, tendency to communicate openly & readily
Compassionate: Sympathetic, concern for the sufferings of others and give aid
Complaining: Expressing a protest over some dissatisfaction without any threat but
expecting some sympathy or redressel
Comprehension ; The grasping power of mind
Conceit: overweening self esteem
Concerned: Anxiety
Confiding: Telling something confidentially but have a fear in mind
Conflicts: A mental struggle to be a opposition
Confounding: Confusing objects and ideas
Confusion: The state of being unclear in mind
Conscientious: Have strong morality
Consciousness: State of being aware of one's own existence
Consolation: Alleviation of distress by sympathetic care or attention
Contemptuous: Open disrespect despite the opposition
Content: satisfied and easy in mind despite various sufferings
Contentious: Hard effort or struggle to achieve something
Contradiction: Tendency to oppose
Disposition: A tendency to oppose or contradict the speech, actions or versions of
anybody with arguments and by using his intellect.
Intolerant of: persons who cannot tolerate any contradiction to what they have said.
This intolerance is not supported by anger.
Contrary: He will oppose anything without applying intellect or argument
Controlling: To excise authority or influence over
Conversation: Oral exchange of sentiments, opinion etc
Coquettish: A short lived amorous attachment with a man
Corrupt: Immoral & dishonest
Cosmopolitan: Common to the entire world
Courageous: State of mind to face danger marked by bold resolution even in diseased
state.
Cowardice: lack of courage
Crafty: Mischievous
Night terror: Fearful dream child awake frightened - cannot remember in the event,
occur in early part of night
Nightmare: occur in last part of the night, awake frightened, and remember the events.
In both case observer find the patient is frightened.
Nostalgia: Home sickness
Numbers: tendency to draw even numbers
Nymphomania: Increased desire for sex in females
Objective reasonable: Un influenced by emotion or personal opinion
Obligations: A moral or legal bond , a dept of gratitude
Obscene: Offensive to accepted standard of decency
Obsequious: Submissive up to slavery, all time on others opinion, no complaints
Obsession: A persistent thought on disagreeable occurrence by compulsion Eg. OCN
Obstinate: Inflexible firmly adhering to an opinion by argument
Occupation amel: An activity , business or profession provides amelioration to all
complaints
Occupied: Always busy with things closed to him in his surroundings
Odds: Dissatisfied or discontented with himself
Offended easily: Sensitive person feel insulted very fast and takes most harmless
remark as hurt feeling
Older: A precocity in which child behave as a matured person
Opinions: Wants to be respected by others, will not tolerate any contradiction
Optimistic: Always expect a favorable out come, no matter how grim thing seems
Order in one's life: Wants every thing in perfect orderly manner
Orphan: Forsaken children
Over active: Always wants to be busy and occupied
Overbearing: Proud of her own looks or cloths, looked down upon others with contempt
Over sensitive: Extremely susceptible to feel something - pain or happiness
Overwhelming: Very proud and c haughty person
Over worked: complaints from over work
Panic: Sudden attack of fear
Paradoxical: That which contrary to received opinion
Paranoia: Delusion of persecution or grandeur- as a King
Partial: Prejudiced or biased, favoring one person or side over another
Passionate: Capable of having intense feeling
Pathetic: Arousing pity or sympathy from others
Patience: Power to bear anything calmly and coolly without any provocation
Peace: A sense of extreme calmness and contentment
Pedant: Unduly concerned with book learning and formal rules without understanding
or experience
Pedophilia: Desire for sexual intercourse with children
Perceptions: Insight, product of perceiving
Perfectionist: A predilection for setting extremely high standards and being displeased
with anything else
Perfidious: Faithless, violating faith
Perseverance: Try to full fill any condition whatever may be the consequences- not give
up easily
Persist in nothing: Jumping from one thing to another without any purpose