neurotic, psychoneurotic
(adjective) affected with emotional disorder
neurotic
(adjective) characteristic of or affected by neurosis; “neurotic disorder”; “neurotic symptoms”
neurotic, psychoneurotic, mental case
(noun) a person suffering from neurosis
Source: WordNet® 3.1
neurotic (not comparable)
Affected with a neurosis.
(informal) Overly anxious.
(medicine) Useful in disorders of, or affecting, the nerves.
neurotic (plural neurotics)
A person who has a neurosis
• jitterbug, nervous wreck, worrywart; see also worrier
• countrie, unerotic
Source: Wiktionary
Neu*rot"ic, a. Etym: [Gr.
1. Of or pertaining to the nerves; seated in the nerves; nervous; as, a neurotic disease.
2. Uself in disorders of, or affecting, the nerves.
Neu*rot"ic, n.
1. A disease seated in the nerves.
2. (Med.)
Definition: Any toxic agent whose action is mainly directed to the great nerve centers.
Note: Neurotic as a class include all those poisons whose mains action is upon the brain and spinal cord. They may be divided three orders: (a) Cerebral neurotics, or those which affect the brain only. (b) Spinal neurotics, or tetanics, those which affect the spinal cord. (c) Cerebro-spinal neurotics, or those which affect both brain and spinal cord.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
