Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun neurotic

1 sense of neurotic

Sense 1
neurotic, psychoneurotic, mental case -- (a person suffering from neurosis)
       => sick person, diseased person, sufferer -- (a person suffering from an illness)

Antonyms of adj neurotic

1 of 2 senses of neurotic

Sense 2
neurotic (vs. unneurotic), psychoneurotic -- (affected with emotional disorder)

unneurotic (vs. neurotic) -- (not neurotic; "successful mothers--mothers with unneurotic children"; "he's the most unneurotic person I know")
        => together -- (mentally and emotionally stable; "she's really together")

Similarity of adj neurotic

2 senses of neurotic

Sense 1
neurotic -- (characteristic of or affected by neurosis; "neurotic disorder"; "neurotic symptoms")

Sense 2
neurotic (vs. unneurotic), psychoneurotic -- (affected with emotional disorder)
       => abulic, aboulic -- (suffering from abulia; showing abnormal inability to act or make decisions)
       => compulsive -- (caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion; "compulsive drinking")
       => delusional -- (suffering from or characterized by delusions)
       => disturbed, maladjusted -- (emotionally unstable and having difficulty coping with personal relationships)
       => hypochondriac, hypochondriacal -- (suffering from hypochondria)
       => hysteric, hysterical -- (characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria; "during hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered"- Morris Fishbein; "hysterical amnesia")
       => megalomaniacal, megalomanic -- (suffering from megalomania)
       => monomaniacal -- (obsessed with a single subject or idea)
       => nymphomaniacal, nymphomaniac -- ((used of women) affected with excessive sexual desire)
       => obsessional, obsessive -- (characterized by or constituting an obsession; "the obsessional character of his response"; "obsessive gambling")
       => obsessive-compulsive -- (characterized by obsessions and compulsions; "obsessive-compulsive neurosis")
       => pathological -- (caused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition; "a pathological liar"; "a pathological urge to succeed")
       => phobic -- (suffering from irrational fears)
       => psychosomatic -- (used of illness or symptoms resulting from neurosis)
       => schizoid -- (marked by withdrawal and inability to form close relationships)

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