neurotic

neu·rot·ic

N0072800 (no͝o-rŏt′ĭk, nyo͝o-)adj.1. Of, relating to, or affected with a neurosis. No longer used in psychiatric diagnosis. See Usage Note at neurosis.2. Informal Overanxious: neurotic about punctuality.n.1. A person suffering from a neurosis. No longer used in psychiatric diagnosis.2. Informal A person who is chronically anxious.

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neu·rot′i·cal·ly adv.

neurotic

(njʊˈrɒtɪk) adj (Psychiatry) of, relating to, or afflicted by neurosisn (Psychiatry) a person who is afflicted with a neurosis or who tends to be emotionally unstable or unusually anxious neuˈrotically adv

neu•rot•ic

(nʊˈrɒt ɪk, nyʊ-)
adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of neurosis. n. 2. a neurotic person. [1870–75] neu•rot′ic•al•ly, adv. neu•rot′i•cism (-əˌsɪz əm) n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	neurotic - a person suffering from neurosis mental case, psychoneuroticclaustrophobe - a person suffering from claustrophobiahysteric - a person suffering from hysteriaobsessive - a person who has obsessionsobsessive-compulsive - a person with obsessive-compulsive characteristicspsychopath, sociopath - someone with a sociopathic personality; a person with an antisocial personality disorder (`psychopath' was once widely used but has now been superseded by `sociopath')diseased person, sick person, sufferer - a person suffering from an illness
Adj.	1.	neurotic - characteristic of or affected by neurosis; "neurotic disorder"; "neurotic symptoms"
	2.	neurotic - affected with emotional disorderpsychoneuroticunneurotic - not neurotic; "successful mothers--mothers with unneurotic children"; "he's the most unneurotic person I know"

neurotic

adjective unstable, nervous, disturbed, anxious, abnormal, obsessive, compulsive, manic, unhealthy, hyper (informal), twitchy (informal), overwrought, maladjusted He was almost neurotic about being followed.
together (slang), normal, calm, stable, rational, laid-back (informal), sane, well-balanced, level-headed, well-adjusted

Translations

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neurotic

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