Definitions for neuroticism

neuroticism neu·rot·i·cism

Spelling: [noo-rot-uh-siz-uh m, nyoo
IPA: /nʊˈrɒt əˌsɪz əm, nyʊ-/

Neuroticism is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 1329 anagrams from letters in neuroticism (ceiimnorstu).

Definitions for neuroticism

noun

  1. the state of having traits or symptoms characteristic of neurosis.

Origin of neuroticism

First recorded in 1895-1900; neurotic1 + -ism

Examples for neuroticism

But the constant auto-illusion must always lead to neuroticism and pathology—the hidden fears.

Wilson found that the risk of death doubled in those with a neuroticism score in the top 10 percent.

Irregularity and pain in menstruation are a frequent cause of neuroticism.

In men, but not women, neuroticism was positively correlated and masculinity negatively correlated with crying.

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