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Type Words
Synonyms mental case, psychoneurotic
Type of sick person, sufferer, diseased person
Has types obsessive-compulsive, psychopath, sociopath, claustrophobe, hysteric, obsessive
Type Words
Synonyms psychoneurotic
Derivation neurosis
Type Words
Derivation neurosis


neurotic disorder.
neurotic symptoms.

Examples of neurotic

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It's about giving women much needed support, not labelling them neurotic or mad.
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Deneuve is the curiously calm matriarch and least neurotic member of this brood.
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Of course, her mother thought my mother was too neurotic about a host of things.
From the parenting.blogs.nytimes.com
If a person does not proceed toward self-knowledge, neurotic symptoms may arise.
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A neurotic director must work for his ex-wife in order to film his latest movie.
From the post-gazette.com
He is a dark and charming neurotic in the mold of Spalding Gray and Woody Allen.
From the stltoday.com
The happy child turned into a neurotic adolescent haunted by unspecified guilts.
From the time.com
Highly neurotic people tend to be more moody and anxious, and to worry, he said.
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Let Woody Allen send valentines to the upper-middle class of neurotic literati.
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More examples
  • Characteristic of or affected by neurosis; "neurotic disorder"; "neurotic symptoms"
  • A person suffering from neurosis
  • Affected with emotional disorder
  • (neurotically) in a neurotic manner; "they are finely, not to say neurotically adjusted"
  • (neuroticism) neurosis: a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction
  • Neurotic.. is the fourth EP released by the New Jersey punk band The Bouncing Souls. It was released on Chunksaah Records in 1994. All of the songs on here were later released on The Good, The Bad & The Argyle.
  • Neurosis is a class of functional mental disorders involving distress but neither delusions nor hallucinations, whereby behavior is not outside socially acceptable norms. It is also known as psychoneurosis or neurotic disorder, and thus those suffering from it are said to be neurotic. ...
  • (Neurotica (band)) Neurotica was started around 1995 by singer Kelly Schaefer (formerly of progressive death metal band Atheist) and guitarist Shawn Bowen. ...
  • Neuroticism is a fundamental personality trait in the study of psychology. It is an enduring tendency to experience negative emotional states. Individuals who score high on neuroticism are more likely than the average to experience such feelings as anxiety, anger, guilt, and depressed mood. ...