nervous breakdowns

The phrase “nervous breakdowns” has 4 syllables: ner-vous break-downs

It's pronounced as /ˈnɝː.vəs ˈbreɪk.daʊnz/


What is synonym and antonym for nervous breakdowns?

In the thesaurus, “nervous breakdowns” has 1 synonym and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for nervous breakdowns along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for nervous breakdowns

  • breakdowns

Antonyms for nervous breakdowns

  • serenities
  • tranquilities
  • tranquillities

Meanings of nervous breakdowns

  • noun
    1. An attack of a psychological disorder such as depression or anxiety so severe that it prevents a person from continuing to function normally.
    2. A psychological disorder usually characterized by panic attacks and aggressiveness, related to the Hispanic ataque de nervios.

Example Sentences

  • High levels of stress at work have caused several employees to suffer nervous breakdowns.
  • The constant pressure of balancing work and family life can lead to nervous breakdowns.
  • She spoke openly about her past experiences with nervous breakdowns to inspire others.
  • Frequent nervous breakdowns are often a sign that professional help is needed.
  • The book details how famous personalities coped with their nervous breakdowns.

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