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What (who) is NEUROTIC - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Neurotics; Neurotic (disambiguation); Neurotic personality

Neurotic         
·noun A disease seated in the nerves.
II. Neurotic ·adj Uself in disorders of, or affecting, the nerves.
III. Neurotic ·noun Any toxic agent whose action is mainly directed to the great nerve centers.
IV. Neurotic ·adj Of or pertaining to the nerves; seated in the nerves; nervous; as, a neurotic disease.
neurotic         
¦ adjective
1. Medicine having, caused by, or relating to neurosis.
2. abnormally sensitive and obsessive.
¦ noun a neurotic person.
Derivatives
neurotically adverb
neuroticism noun
neurotic         
(neurotics)
If you say that someone is neurotic, you mean that they are always frightened or worried about things that you consider unimportant.
He was almost neurotic about being followed...
ADJ [disapproval]
A neurotic is someone who is neurotic.
These patients are not neurotics.
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Wikipedia

Neurotic

Neurotic may refer to:

  • Neurosis, a class of functional mental disorders involving distress but neither delusions nor hallucinations
  • Neuroticism, a fundamental personality trait characterized by anxiety, moodiness, worry, envy and jealousy
  • The Newtown Neurotics, or simply The Neurotics, an English punk rock band
  • Neurotic (EP), an EP by the US punk band The Bouncing Souls
Examples of use of NEUROTIC
1. Young baritone Cem Beran Sertkaya successfully plays the neurotic man.
2. They were very bourgeois, very neurotic and very insular.
3. Nick Sundin used to be neurotic about littering.
4. When it was privatised, state regulation became neurotic.
5. "Graham shaking and quivering with suppressed neurotic rage.