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rejection sensitivity dysphoria

rejection sensitivity dysphoria noun: a heightened sensitivity to rejection, criticism, or failure, causing emotional distress, associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Noun

rejection sensitivity dysphoria (uncountable, abbreviation RSD)

  1. A heightened sensitivity to rejection, criticism, or failure, causing emotional distress, associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Forms of rejection sensitivity dysphoria

abbreviationRSD

Questions about rejection sensitivity dysphoria

What does rejection sensitivity dysphoria mean?
Rejection sensitivity dysphoria means a heightened sensitivity to rejection, criticism, or failure, causing emotional distress, associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
What part of speech is rejection sensitivity dysphoria?
Rejection sensitivity dysphoria is a noun.

Words near rejection sensitivity dysphoria in the dictionary

  1. rejection region
  2. rejection regions
  3. rejection sampling
  4. rejection samplings
  5. rejection sensitivity
  6. rejection sensitivity dysphoria
  7. rejection slip
  8. rejection slips
  9. rejectional
  10. rejectionism
  11. rejectionist

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