Neurotic is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for NEUROTIC in dictionary:

NOUN:
• someone given to neurosis
• a neurotic person
• A disease seated in the nerves.
• Any toxic agent whose action is mainly directed to the great nerve centers.
• a person suffering from neurosis
• neurotic person
ADJECTIVE:
• suffering from a neurosis
• having, caused by, or relating to neurosis.
• (in non-technical use) abnormally sensitive, obsessive, or anxious
• emotionally unstable
• Of or pertaining to the nerves; seated in the nerves; nervous; as, a neurotic disease.
• Uself in disorders of, or affecting, the nerves.
• characteristic of or affected by neurosis
• affected with emotional disorder
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• one affected with a neurosis

Words related to NEUROTIC

neurotically17 neurotics11

Words that contain NEUROTIC

neurotics11 unneurotic12 aponeurotic15 neuroticism15 neurotically17 neuroticisms16 psychoneurotic26 psychoneurotics27

How to use NEUROTIC in a sentence

• But I have stated that such persons, nervous, neurotic even as they may be, are not fanciful.
• The nerve of husbands! Lot more neurotic than the women! They always have to horn in and get all the credit for feeling bad when their wives are ailing.
• As often occurs in the case of a neurotic subject, delusion as to time and space had followed the depression of the sensory cells.
• This is difficult to describe, but it was one of confirmed illness of a marked neurotic type.
• It would be tedious to relate all the neurotic symptoms this patient had exhibited since 1864, when she was first attacked with paralysis of the left arm.
• They belong to a sedentary and neurotic class, who, lacking alike courage and mercy, gloat over the notion of torture inflicted on the innocent and the helpless.
• Whatever he saw, or whatever he did not see, exercised a very peculiar effect upon him, considering his neurotic temperament.
• He had been forgotten because his death did not belong to the Cambridge order of things, because it raised unpleasant ideas, and made one morbid and neurotic.
• We find that his father was a chronic alcoholic, his mother a neurotic, a maternal aunt insane, and an uncle a suicide.
• He says that neurotic patients are the despair of science, for the causes of their conditions are only to be found in some as yet unexplored system.
• In a very few cases, with patients of rather a stolid type, all neurotic tendencies seem to be absent.
• The mothers who fret and rebel over their maternity, she found, are likely to bear neurotic children.
• Unless it is present to such a degree as to constitute a neurotic taint, the desire to be stimulated is not of itself necessarily a bad thing.
• The word neurotic is a general term covering affection of the nervous system.
• If Jeanne were hysterical, such a characteristic would help us to determine the part played by the neurotic side of her nature in the development of her character and in her life.
• He gets weird, fantastic, neurotic ideas, which only add to his natural wonderment.
• Catullus, the contemporary of Julius Caesar, is, of all the ancient lyrical poets, the one most modern and neurotic in feeling.
• There is a common and false supposition that the neurotic temperament is induced in the world of art.
• It had rolled over her idea that a collective unit was a neurotic delusion like the concept of God.
• The meek, when not uneducated and famished, were so sensitive to injustice and disparity that they became neurotic and disturbed.
• One line leads to the neurotic, the other to the average sensual man, and I think it will be agreed that modern life produces a good crop of both these kind of defectives.
• The houses that received the neurotic patients and the insane were absolutely distinct.
• The professor of the clinic for mental diseases protested with much wit and claimed the right of attending equally the neurotic patients.
• These are a few examples of the perturbations of conduct common to neurotic sufferers and the diseased in mind.

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