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Neurasthenia vs Nervousness - What's the difference?

neurasthenia | nervousness |

As nouns the difference between neurasthenia and nervousness

is that neurasthenia is (psychiatry) an ill-defined medical condition characterized by lassitude, fatigue, headache, and irritability, associated chiefly with emotional disturbance while nervousness is the state or quality of being nervous.

neurasthenia

English

(wikipedia neurasthenia)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (psychiatry) An ill-defined medical condition characterized by lassitude, fatigue, headache, and irritability, associated chiefly with emotional disturbance.

    • nervousness

    English

    (wikipedia nervousness)

    Noun

  • The state or quality of being nervous.

    • Synonyms

    * nervosity (much less common)

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