Neurosis

/n(j)ʊˈɹəʊ̯.sɪs/

Synonyms for "neurosis" (101 found)

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Closest matches (21)

abuliaaccident neurosisanxiety hysteriaanxiety neurosisarteriosclerotic psychosisassociation neurosisbattle fatigueblast neurosisbrain diseasecertifiabilitycombat fatiguecompensation neurosiscompulsion neurosisconversion hysteriaconversion neurosiscrack upcrack-updementia paralytica
Noun(3 words)
anxiety disordercomplexcomplexes

Strong matches (30)

dipsomaniadrug addictionemotional disorderemotional instabilityexpectation neurosisfixation neurosisfolie du doutefrayed nervesfrazzled nervesfright neurosisfunctional nervous disorderfunctional psychosisgeneral paralysisgeneral paresishomosexual neurosishypochondriahypochondriasishysteriainsanityjangled nerves
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maladjustmentmanic-depressive psychosismelancholiamental disordermental illnessmetabolic psychosismoral insanity
Noun(3 words)
emotional disorderemotional instabilitymood disturbance

Related words (50)

nervous breakdownnervous disordernervous prostrationneurasthenianeuroticismobsessional neurosisoccupational neurosisorganic psychosisparalytic dementiaparanoiapathological drunkennesspathoneurosispersonality disorderphobiapresenile dementiaprison psychosisproblems in livingpsychastheniapsychoneurosispsychoneurotic disorder
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psychopathiapsychopathia martialispsychopathia sexualispsychopathic conditionpsychopathic personalitypsychopathypsychosisraw nervesreactionregression neurosisschizophreniasenile dementiasenile psychosissenilitysexual pathologyshattered nervesshell shocksituational neurosissituational psychosissocial maladjustmentsyphilitic paresistoxic psychosistwanging nerveswar neurosis
Noun(6 words)
neurosesneurotic conditionneurotic disorderneuroticismpsychoneurosisunproductive anxiety

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

7 entries
disturbanceemotional conditionfoliemental disordermental disturbancemental statepsychological disorder

More specific

5 entries
anxiety patternanxious neurosishysterical neurosisneuroticismobsessional neurosis

Collocations

5 entries
historic neurosisneurosis diagnosisneurosis spectrumpsychiatric neurosispsychological neurosis

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

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As a result, he was diagnosed with insomnia and anxiety neurosis near the end of May.

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It seems that it's impossible to distinguish an obsessional neurosis from an intense love from a biochemical perspective.

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Neurosis is a trait often stereotypically assigned to Ashkenazi Jews.

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Is it true that she diagnosed you with hysterical neurosis?

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