Loony-bin synonyms
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The definition of a booby hatch is a cover over a small hatch on a ship, or a slang term for an institution for the mentally ill.
bughouse
An institution for the mentally ill.
(Idiomatic) An insane asylum. [from the 20th c.]
(Slang) An institution for hospitalizing the mentally ill
(Archaic) An insane asylum.
A facility designed where persons with serious mental disorders are housed.
laughing academy
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lunatic-asylum
A facility designed where persons with serious mental disorders are housed.
A place exhibiting stereotypical characteristics of such a house.
mental health institution
(Derogatory slang) A psychiatric hospital, or the psychiatric ward of a hospital.
padded cell
A cell, or room, for the confinement of violent patients or prisoners, lined with heavy, soft material as a protection against self-inflicted injury
psychiatric ward
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psycho ward
rubber room
An institution that treats chronic diseases, and provides supervised recuperation and convalescence
(US) Alternative spelling of sanatorium.
pejorative terms for an insane asylum
pejorative terms for an insane asylum
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pejorative terms for an insane asylum
(Informal) A place of great disorder and confusion.
Find another word for loony-bin. In this page you can discover 24 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for loony-bin, like: booby-hatch, bughouse, funny-farm, nuthouse, bedlam, insane-asylum, laughing academy, lunatic-asylum, madhouse, mental health institution and mental-institution.
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