neurotic

🇺🇸 /nʊˈrɑːtɪk/ 🇬🇧 /njʊəˈrɒtɪk/
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adjective
R

Related to a mental health condition that makes someone very anxious and unable to deal with normal situations.

He has neurotic tendencies that affect his daily life.

R

Acting in a very anxious and overly worried way.

She is neurotic about making even the smallest mistakes at work.

noun
R

A person who has a mental health condition that makes them very anxious and unable to deal with normal situations.

Being a neurotic, he finds social gatherings extremely daunting.

translation

adj. Related to a mental health condition that makes someone very anxious and unable to deal with normal situations.; Acting in a very anxious and overly worried way.
n. A person who has a mental health condition that makes them very anxious and unable to deal with normal situations.

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Plural neurotics