English Dictionary

hebephrenia

/hiːbɪˈfɹiːnɪə/

noun

(obsolete) A type of mental disorder occurring during puberty characterized by silly behavior and inappropriate laughter.

Hebephrenia is a mental disorder characterized by disorganized thinking, inappropriate emotions, and strange behaviors.

意味（1）

(obsolete) A type of mental disorder occurring during puberty characterized by silly behavior and inappropriate laughter.

意味（2）

(clinical psychology) A form of schizophrenia characterised by inappropriate behaviour and emotional responses.

Sir: drinking is a problem without doubt: / Whether or not we like it, whether or not / The goddamn thing will put you on the spot / With heebiejeebies hebephrene or gout: / Or lumbago will set you tapping out / On brass ferrule to stool, to rest, to rot.