Disorder and Neurosis

Disorder

Disorder noun - A state in which everything is out of order.

Neurosis and disorder are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Neurosis" instead a noun "Disorder".

Neurosis

Neurosis noun - A mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction.
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Synonyms for Neurosis

Disorder and neurosis are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disorder" instead a noun "Neurosis".

Nearby Word: neurotic

How words are described

particular particular disorder particular neurosis
similar similar disorder similar neurosis
severe severe disorder severe neurosis
sexual sexual disorder sexual neurosis
Other adjectives: crippling.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Brain Dead 13 Nero Neurosis, likewise, has a Latin origin that means "powerful", named after the Roman Emperor Nero; and his last name is derived from a mental disorder, less severe than psychosis, marked by anxiety or fear.
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