Meaning | affected with emotional disorder. |
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Synonym | psychoneurotic |
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Narrower | abulic, aboulic | Suffering from abulia |
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compulsive | Caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion |
delusional | Suffering from or characterized by delusions |
disturbed, maladjusted | emotionally unstable and having difficulty coping with personal relationships |
hypochondriac, hypochondriacal | Suffering from hypochondria |
hysteric, hysterical | Characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria |
megalomaniacal, megalomanic | Suffering from megalomania |
monomaniacal | obsessed with a single subject / subject or idea |
nymphomaniacal, nymphomaniac | (used of women) affected with excessive sexual desire |
obsessional, obsessive | Characterized by or constituting / constituting an obsession / obsession |
obsessive-compulsive | Characterized by obsessions and compulsions |
pathological | Caused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition |
phobic | Suffering from irrational fears |
psychosomatic | Used of illness or symptoms resulting from neurosis |
schizoid | marked by withdrawal and inability to form close relationships |
Opposite | unneurotic | not neurotic |
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Spanish | neurótico, psiconeurótico |
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Nouns | neurosis | a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction |
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neurotic | a person suffering from neurosis |
Adverbs | neurotically | in a neurotic manner |
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