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IDENTITY CRISIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Distress and disorientation (especially in adolescence) resulting from conflicting pressures and uncertainty about one's self and one's role in society
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("identity crisis" is a kind of...):
mental condition; mental state; psychological condition; psychological state ((psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic)
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