holoplexia

/hɒləʊplɛksiə/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term used to describe a mental disorder characterized by a lack of interest or concern for one’s physical appearance.

“The patient’s holoplexia made it difficult for her to understand the connection between her appearance and her mental health.”

Synonyms

  • acrasia
  • neglect

Antonyms

  • body dysmorphic disorder
  • hypochondria