Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Neurosis.
Neurosis - as a noun
A mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
neuroticism15psychoneurosis24Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disturbance16folie8mental disordermental disturbancepsychological disorderHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Her constant need for reassurance and fear of abandonment are symptoms of her neurosis."
"He became paralyzed by neurosis and was unable to make even the simplest decisions."
"The therapist diagnosed her with neurosis and recommended cognitive-behavioral therapy."
"His neurosis manifested as obsessive-compulsive disorder, causing him to engage in repetitive behaviors."
"She developed a neurosis after the traumatic event and started experiencing panic attacks."
Word Game Points
Is NEUROSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, neurosis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NEUROSIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is NEUROSIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, neurosis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNEUROSIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is NEUROSIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, neurosis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNEUROSIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
