Daily Word: NEUROTIC

neu·rot·ic

¹  [noo-rot-ik, nyoo-] Psychiatry.

~ adjective

DEFINITION: 1) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of neurosis (Also called psychoneurosis. a functional disorder in which feelings of anxiety, obsessional thoughts, compulsive acts, and physical complaints without objective evidence of disease, in various degrees and patterns, dominate the personality.)

neu·rot·ic

²  [noo-rot-ik, nyoo-] Pathology .

~ adjective

DEFINITION: 1)Pertaining to the nerves or to nerve disease; neural: no longer in technical use.

SENTENCE: The young lady in the movie was neurotic and she made her friends and family members very uncomfortable.