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Neurasthenic   Listen
Neurasthenic

noun
1.
A person suffering a nervous breakdown.






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"Neurasthenic" Quotes from Famous Books



... Pashenka and had become old, withered, wrinkled Praskovya Mikhaylovna, mother-in-law of that failure, the drunken official Mavrikyev. She was living in the country town where he had had his last appointment, and there she was supporting the family: her daughter, her ailing neurasthenic son-in-law, and her five grandchildren. She did this by giving music lessons to tradesmen's daughters, giving four and sometimes five lessons a day of an hour each, and earning in this way some sixty rubles (6 pounds) a month. So they lived for the present, ...
— Father Sergius • Leo Tolstoy



Words linked to "Neurasthenic" :   diseased person, sick person, sufferer, neurasthenia



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