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   neurotic

   /njʊəˈrɒtɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. having, caused by, or relating to neurosis. Similar mentally illmentally disturbedmentally derangedunstableunbalancedmaladjustedpsychoneuroticpsychopathicphobicOpposite stablewell balanced
   • ▪ (in non-technical use) abnormally sensitive, obsessive, or anxious: "he seemed a neurotic, self-obsessed character" Similar overanxiousanxiousnervoustensehighly strungjumpyoversensitiveparanoidobsessivecompulsivephobicfixatedhystericaloverwroughtmanicirrationalnervyinformal:twitchystressyOpposite calmlaid-backlevel-headed

   noun

   • 1. a neurotic person: "I wasn't going to be labelled as a hypochondriac or neurotic"

   Derivatives

   • 1. neurotically adverb
   • 2. neuroticism noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNEUROTIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Neurotic means behaving strangely or in an anxious way, often because of a mental illness. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and translations in different languages.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › neuroticNeurotic Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Neurotic is an adjective that describes something related to neurosis, a mental disorder or abnormal behavior. It can also be a noun that refers to a person with a neurosis or emotional instability.

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5. www.psychologytoday.com › us › basicsNeuroticism | Psychology Today

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   Neuroticism, one of the Big 5 personality traits, is typically defined as a tendency toward anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and other negative feelings. All personality...

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › neuroticNEUROTIC Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   pertaining to the nerves or to nerve disease; neural: no longer in technical use. neurotic. / njʊˈrɒtɪk / adjective. of, relating to, or afflicted by neurosis. noun. a person who is afflicted with a neurosis or who tends to be emotionally unstable or unusually anxious. Discover More. Derived Forms. neuˈrotically, adverb. Discover More.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNEUROTIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Neurotic means always frightened or worried about unimportant things. It can also describe a person who has a neurosis or low self-esteem. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and related terms.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishneurotic adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Neurotic means caused by or having neurosis, a mental illness with strong feelings of fear and worry. Learn how to use this word in sentences, synonyms, and pronunciation tips.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › neuroticNeurotic - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   If you call someone neurotic, you are saying she is stressed out. Neurotic can be a psychological term or it can be used more loosely. You may have a neurotic tendency to bite your nails or to pull out your hair. Ouch.