As a result, he was diagnosed with insomnia and anxiety neurosis near the end of May.
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Neurosis
//n(j)ʊˈɹəʊ̯.sɪs//
Synonyms for "neurosis" (93 found)
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Strong matches (28)
drug addictionemotional disorderemotional instabilityexpectation neurosisfixation neurosisfolie du doutefrayed nervesfrazzled nervesfright neurosisfunctional nervous disorderfunctional psychosisgeneral paralysisgeneral paresishomosexual neurosishypochondriahypochondriasishysteriainsanityjangled nervesmaladjustment
Noun(1 words)
Related words (46)
nervous disordernervous prostrationneurasthenianeuroticismobsessional neurosisoccupational neurosisorganic psychosisparalytic dementiaparanoiapathological drunkennesspathoneurosispersonality disorderphobiapresenile dementiaprison psychosisproblems in livingpsychastheniapsychoneurosispsychoneurotic disorderpsychopathia
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psychopathia martialispsychopathia sexualispsychopathic conditionpsychopathic personalitypsychopathypsychosisraw nervesreactionregression neurosisschizophreniasenile dementiasenile psychosissenilitysexual pathologyshattered nervesshell shocksituational neurosissituational psychosissocial maladjustmentsyphilitic paresistoxic psychosistwanging nerveswar neurosis
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6 entriesTranslations
33 translations across 27 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- неўро́з noun (mental disorder)
Bulgarian
1 entries- невро́за noun (mental disorder)
Catalan
1 entries- neurosi noun (mental disorder)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 神經官能症 /神经官能症 noun (mental disorder)
- 神經症 /神经症 noun (mental disorder)
Czech
1 entries- neuróza noun (mental disorder)
Dutch
2 entries- neurose noun (mental disorder)
- zenuwziekte noun (mental disorder)
Esperanto
1 entries- neŭrozo noun (mental disorder)
Finnish
1 entries- neuroosi noun (mental disorder)
French
1 entries- névrose noun (mental disorder)
Galician
1 entries- neurose noun (mental disorder)
German
1 entries- Neurose noun (mental disorder)
Greek
1 entries- νεύρωση noun (mental disorder)
Hungarian
1 entries- neurózis noun (mental disorder)
Irish
1 entries- néaróis noun (mental disorder)
Italian
2 entries- neurosi noun (mental disorder)
- nevrosi noun (mental disorder)
Japanese
2 entries- ノイローゼ noun (mental disorder)
- 神経症 noun (mental disorder)
Korean
1 entries- 신경증 noun (mental disorder)
Occitan
1 entries- neuròsi noun (mental disorder)
Polish
3 entries- nerwica noun (mental disorder)
- nerwy noun (mental disorder)
- neuroza noun (mental disorder)
Portuguese
1 entries- neurose noun (mental disorder)
Russian
1 entries- невро́з noun (mental disorder)
Slovak
1 entries- neuróza noun (mental disorder)
Spanish
1 entries- neurosis noun (mental disorder)
Swedish
1 entries- neuros noun (mental disorder)
Turkish
1 entries- nevroz noun (mental disorder)
Ukrainian
1 entries- невро́з noun (mental disorder)
Vietnamese
1 entries- chứng loạn thần kinh chức năng noun (mental disorder)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
It seems that it's impossible to distinguish an obsessional neurosis from an intense love from a biochemical perspective.
Source: tatoeba (416874)
Neurosis is a trait often stereotypically assigned to Ashkenazi Jews.
Source: tatoeba (11064767)
Is it true that she diagnosed you with hysterical neurosis?
Source: tatoeba (12481485)
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