Associations to the word «Neurotic»

Wiktionary

NEUROTIC, adjective. Affected with a neurosis.
NEUROTIC, adjective. (informal) Overly anxious.
NEUROTIC, adjective. (medicine) Useful in disorders of, or affecting, the nerves.
NEUROTIC, noun. A person who has a neurosis

Dictionary definition

NEUROTIC, noun. A person suffering from neurosis.
NEUROTIC, adjective. Characteristic of or affected by neurosis; "neurotic disorder"; "neurotic symptoms".
NEUROTIC, adjective. Affected with emotional disorder.

Wise words

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