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What is the noun for neurotic?

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neurosis
  1. (pathology) A mental disorder, less severe than psychosis, marked by anxiety or fear
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    1. “He later identifies that pathological disposition as a form of obsessional neurosis tinged with narcissistic tendencies.”
      “Again, the only real cure to this neurosis, which is apparently taking on apocalyptic proportions, would be for him to feel good about himself.”
      “The calcification of the Barnes had begun, at the hand of yet another form of regional neurosis.”
neuroticism
  1. The quality or state of being neurotic
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    1. “The strongest independent associations between current reduced health and past data were for physical symptoms and neuroticism.”
      “Even so, she suffers simultaneously from that perennial thespian complaint of neuroticism fuelled by depressing self-doubt.”
      “Some Freudian psychologists have suggested that risk-taking is linked to neuroticism, a personality trait.”
neuroticization
  1. Act or process of neuroticizing.
neurotic
neuroticisms
neuroses
  1. plural of neurosis
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    1. “I'm glad now that I had a strict Jesuit education and upbringing, including all the nagging neuroses about self-control and vanity.”
      “How the pubescent boy and wimpy character became a slicing, dicing, seething pot of neuroses and indescribable rage.”
      “And Westfeldt unloads her fake neuroses in too many dull ripoffs of good Woody Allen.”
neurotics
  1. plural of neurotic
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    1. “Both neurotics and perverts, therefore, were fixated at early stages of sexual development, but dealt with this fixation differently.”
      “In his quest to treat all neurotics, and not just those who suffer from hysteria, Freud abandons hypnotism and develops the technique of free association.”
      “This is the world of neurotics in which psychoanalysis is involved.”
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