Inferiority complex and Neurosis

Inferiority complex

Inferiority complex noun - A sense of personal inferiority arising from conflict between the desire to be noticed and the fear of being humiliated.

Neurosis and inferiority complex are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Neurosis" instead a noun phrase "Inferiority complex".

Neurosis

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

Inferiority complex and neurosis are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Inferiority complex" with "Neurosis", this terms are similar.

Nearby Word: neurotic
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