Korean learner dictionary
의처증
uicheojeung · morbid jealousy; Othello syndrome; morbid suspicion of one's wife's infidelity
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 71418Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 의처쯩Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
아내의 행실을 지나치게 의심하는 병적 증세.
English: morbid jealousy; Othello syndrome; morbid suspicion of one's wife's infidelity — A morbid symptom that excessively doubts one's wife's conduct.
Examples
- 의처증 증세.
- 의처증 환자.
- 의처증을 보이다.
- 의처증을 앓다.
- 의처증을 의심하다.
- 의처증을 치료하다.
- Origin
- 疑妻症
- Categories
- 삶 > 병과 증상