Neurotic - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |nʊˈrɑːtɪk|  American pronunciation of the word neurotic
Brit.  |njʊəˈrɒtɪk|  British pronunciation of the word neurotic

noun

- a person suffering from neurosis

adjective

- characteristic of or affected by neurosis
neurotic disorder
neurotic symptoms
- affected with emotional disorder

Extra examples

The psychiatrist diagnosed the patient as neurotic.

My neurotic mother scolded me for staying out 10 minutes past curfew.

He is neurotic about his job.

He was diagnosed as a neurotic.

He is a neurotic about keeping his clothes neat.

He seemed a neurotic, self-obsessed man.

She accused him of being a neurotic.

This most fastidious of pianists sounds anything but neurotic when he plays Mozart.

You are too much something for a tubercular neurotic who can only be jealous and mean and perverse.

From an easygoing young girl, she had metamorphosed into a neurotic middle-aged woman.

Word forms

noun
singular: neurotic
plural: neurotics
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