ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Morosis

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /mɔːˈɹəʊsɪs/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Morosis is a noun meaning (medicine, obsolete) idiocy; fatuity; stupidity.

Meaning

(medicine, obsolete) idiocy; fatuity; stupidity.

Example Sentences

There was first a paracusis, or imperfect hearing, changed into a surditus, or complete deafness; changed into a pseudoblepsis, or uncertain sight; changed into a perfect caligo, or blindness; changed into a hallucinatio, or dulness; changed into a morosis; changed into a hysteria; changed into a delirium; changed into a mania, or raging madness!

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Related dictionary entries include morbs, fatuism, torpitude, idiotry, fatuity, stupour.

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