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Neuroses - English meaning

Neuroses – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A relatively mild mental illness that is not caused by organic disease, involving symptoms of stress (depression, anxiety, obsessive behaviour, hypochondria) but not a radical loss of touch with reality.

Usage examples:

Freud's two-stage account of neurosis

Synonims:

Mental illnessMental disorderPsychological disorderMental disturbanceMental derangementMental instabilityPsychological maladjustmentPsychoneurosisPsychopathyObsessionPhobiaFixation

Plural of neurosis

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神经症

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Neurosen, Neurose, Zenuwziekte

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Névroses, Névrose

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Neurosen, Neurose

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घोर वहम, न्युरोसिस

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Nevrosi, Neurosi, Neuropatia

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신경증

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Неврозы, Невроз

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Neurosis

Word origin

mid 18th century: modern Latin, from neuro- ‘of nerves’ + -osis.

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Neuroses synonims

fixation

fɪkˈseɪ.ʃən

noun

An obsessive interest in or feeling about someone or something.

Usage examples:

Our fixation with diet and fitness
noun

The state of being unable to stop thinking about something or someone, or an unnaturally strong interest in something or someone

Usage examples:

Liz has a fixation with food., a mother fixation
noun

The process of attaching or sewing something firmly in place

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obsession

noun

The state of being obsessed with someone or something.

Usage examples:

She cared for him with a devotion bordering on obsession
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phobia

noun

An extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something.

Usage examples:

She suffered from a phobia about birds
combining form

Extreme or irrational fear or dislike of a specified thing or group.

Usage examples:

Arachnophobia
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psychopathy

noun

Mental illness or disorder.

Usage examples:

By contrast, in someone with anti-social personality disorder, psychopathy, the disorder is the per…
noun

The condition of being a psychopath

Usage examples:

Dr. hare created one of the most authoritative models for detecting psychopathy.
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