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instabilidade psicológica

[ĩ.sta.bi.li.da.dʒi psi.ko.ˈlɔ.ʒi.ka]
nounfemininepl: instabilidades psicológicas
psychological instability
1. A state of emotional or mental disorder characterized by unpredictable mood swings, emotional volatility, or difficulty maintaining consistent mental functioning
Her psychological instability made it difficult for her to maintain stable relationships.
A sua instabilidade psicológica dificultava a manutenção de relacionamentos estáveis.
2. A condition marked by lack of emotional resilience, poor impulse control, or difficulty coping with stress
The trauma resulted in psychological instability that required professional treatment.
O trauma resultou em instabilidade psicológica que exigiu tratamento profissional.
NYC Slang
mental instability; being emotionally unhinged
Synonyms
desequilíbrio emocionalinstabilidade emocionalfragilidade psicológicavolatilidade emocionallabilidade psicológica
Antonyms
estabilidade psicológicaequilíbrio emocionalsolidez mentalresiliência psicológica

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
instabilidade psicológica
Standard usage, commonly used in psychological and medical contexts
Portugal
instabilidade psicológica
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese in medical/psychological discourse
General
desequilíbrio mental
Alternative colloquial expression used in both Brazil and Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

estado de desequilíbrio emocional
falta de estabilidade psicológica
instabilidade mental
flutuação de humor
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