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Meaning of jactitation

Wordnet

jactitation (n)

speaking of yourself in superlatives

(law) a false boast that can harm others; especially a false claim to be married to someone (formerly actionable at law)

(pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness

Webster

jactitation (n.)

Vain boasting or assertions repeated to the prejudice of another's right; false claim.

A frequent tossing or moving of the body; restlessness, as in delirium.

jactitation Sentence Examples

  1. The patient's jactitation was so severe that he could barely sleep at night.
  2. The doctor prescribed a sedative to help ease the patient's jactitation.
  3. The jactitation was a symptom of the patient's underlying medical condition.
  4. The patient's jactitation was so severe that it was causing him to bruise himself.
  5. The nurses had to use restraints to prevent the patient from injuring himself during his jactitation.
  6. The jactitation was so severe that it was interfering with the patient's ability to eat and drink.
  7. The doctor ordered a CT scan to rule out any brain abnormalities that could be causing the jactitation.
  8. The patient's jactitation gradually subsided as his medical condition improved.
  9. The patient's jactitation was a side effect of the medication he was taking.
  10. The doctor was able to successfully treat the patient's jactitation with a combination of medication and physical therapy.

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speaking of yourself in superlatives, (law) a false boast that can harm others; especially a false claim to be married to someone (formerly actionable at law),

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The patient's jactitation was so severe that he could barely sleep at night.

The doctor prescribed a sedative to help ease the patient's jactitation.

The jactitation was a symptom of the patient's underlying medical condition.

The patient's jactitation was so severe that it was causing him to bruise himself.