mid-life crisis

mid-life crisis
An emotional period of doubt and anxiety sometimes experienced by people who realize that their life is already half over.

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  • mid-life crisis — noun The feeling of panic, pointlessness, etc sometimes experienced at middle age by those who are concerned that they are no longer young • • • Main Entry: ↑mid …   Useful english dictionary

  • mid-life crisis — breakdown that occurs usually mid way through one s lifetime …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Understanding the Mid-Life Crisis — is a well known book by Australian psychologist Dr. Peter O’Connor which is in its eighth printing. [ [http://www.booktopia.com.au/understanding the mid life crisis/prod9780725103743.html Understanding the mid life crisis] ] The book suggests… …   Wikipedia

  • Mid-Life Chrysalis — Infobox Television episode Title=Mid Life Chrysalis Series=The Venture Bros. Season=1 Episode=8 Airdate=25 September 2004 Writer= Doc Hammer Jackson Publick Director= Jackson Publick Caption = Hank, seriously. When I get my license back I m… …   Wikipedia

  • mid-life — n. middle age. Phrases and idioms: mid life crisis an emotional crisis of self confidence that can occur in early middle age. * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : middle age …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mid-Life! The Crisis Musical — is a musical written by Bob and Jim Walton. It explores the ups and downs of entering one s forties and fifties, as well as the troubles of relationships around that age.External links* [http://www.midlifethecrisismusical.com/ Mid Life! The… …   Wikipedia

  • Quarter-life crisis — The quarterlife crisis (QLC) is a term applied to the period of life immediately following the major changes of adolescence, usually ranging from the early twenties to the early thirties. The term is named by analogy with mid life crisis. It is… …   Wikipedia

  • Crisis de la mediana edad — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El término crisis de la mediana edad se usa para describir un período de dramáticas dudas sobre uno mismo que comúnmente se siente cuando se llega a la mitad de la edad que se tiene como expectativa de vida, cuando… …   Wikipedia Español

  • crisis — (n.) early 15c., from Latinized form of Gk. krisis turning point in a disease (used as such by Hippocrates and Galen), lit. judgment, result of a trial, selection, from krinein to separate, decide, judge, from PIE root *krei to sieve,… …   Etymology dictionary

  • crisis */*/*/ — UK [ˈkraɪsɪs] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms crisis : singular crisis plural crises UK [ˈkraɪsiːz] / US [ˈkraɪˌsɪz] 1) a) an urgent, difficult, or dangerous situation financial/economic/political crisis: a period of… …   English dictionary

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