neuroticism

noun

Etymology

From neurotic + -ism.

  1. borrowed from νεῦρον
  2. formed as neuroticism — “neurotic + -ism

Definitions

  1. The quality or state of being neurotic

    • Your neuroticism is getting out of hand.
    • Eysenck has suggested the three dimensions of neuroticism, psychoticism and introversion-extraversion.

The neighborhood

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