neurotic | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (psychiatry) characteristic of or affected by neurosis | |
Examples: | "neurotic disorder" "neurotic symptoms" |
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Related terms: | neurosis | |
2. | [ adjective ] affected with emotional disorder | |
Synonyms: | psychoneurotic | |
Related terms: | unneurotic compulsive hysteric disturbed obsessive-compulsive pathological nymphomaniacal monomaniacal obsessional hypochondriac phobic psychosomatic schizoid megalomaniacal delusional abulic | |
3. | [ noun ] (medicine,psychology,psychiatry) a person suffering from neurosis | |
Synonyms: | mental_case psychoneurotic | |
Related terms: | sick_person sociopath claustrophobe hysteric | |
Similar spelling: |
neuroticism neritic neurotoxic neuroethics neurotoxin Nerthus neuritis |