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neurosis

🇬🇧 UK/nju'rәusis/🇺🇸 US
IELTSGREB2

Definitions

n.

A mental disorder less severe than psychosis, characterized by excessive anxiety, fear, or obsessive behavior

神经症,神经官能症

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
neurnerve
+
oconnector
+
sissuffix
=neurosis

Common Collocations

  • 1.anxiety neurosis焦虑神经症
  • 2.obsessive neurosis强迫神经症
  • 3.treatment of neurosis神经症治疗

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Anxiety neurosis can severely affect a person's daily functioning and relationships.

  • 2.

    The treatment of neurosis often involves therapy combined with medication.

  • 3.

    Obsessive neurosis manifests through repetitive thoughts and compulsive behaviors.

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