neurotic
adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of neurosis.
neurotics
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pluralof neurotic.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Storr acknowledged that Dr. Janov had “made a lot of neurotics feel better,” but he attributed the success essentially to the power of suggestion.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 4, 2017
They attack the very shelter nature had given them, something neurotics of all animal classes can relate to.
From Slate ● Feb. 13, 2017
This is, after all, a family of neurotics whose relatively easy lives are ruled by vague dissatisfaction.
From New York Times ● Sep. 23, 2016
It specializes in "charismatics and neurotics" who tell true personal stories to an audience without the use of notes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2016
Dora had handled plenty of neurotics in her time.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
