Definitions for neurasthenic

neurasthenic neur·as·then·ic

Spelling: [noo r-uh s-then-ik, nyoo r-]
IPA: /ˌnʊər əsˈθɛn ɪk, ˌnyʊər-/

Neurasthenic is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 1900 anagrams from letters in neurasthenic (aceehinnrstu).

Definitions for neurasthenic

adjective

  1. pertaining to or suffering from neurasthenia.

noun

  1. a person suffering from neurasthenia.

Origin of neurasthenic

First recorded in 1875-80; neurasthen(ia) + -ic

Examples for neurasthenic

She finally becomes anemic and neurasthenic and a misanthrope.

She was of neurasthenic inheritance, and was put in unfavourable conditions.

A neurasthenic, however, is not to be mistaken for an imbecile.

He must not jump all the time; that is how you are neurasthenic in America.

Nor are they quite so common in the housewife as the neurasthenic, deënergized state.

One of the great troubles with neurasthenic women is that they do not laugh enough.

He is off his balance, weak, neurasthenic, and devoid of the sense of proportion.

This view of her condition by her family or her physician is the tragedy of the neurasthenic.

The father is neurasthenic, and the grandfather has trigeminal neuralgia.

Be careful in the selection of a confessor for a neurasthenic child.

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