A relatively mild mental illness that is not caused by organic disease, involving symptoms of stress (depression, anxiety, obsessive behaviour, hypochondria) but not a radical loss of touch with reality. "Freud's two-stage account of neurosis"
synonyms:mental illness, mental disorder, psychological disorder, mental disturbance, mental derangement, mental instability, psychological maladjustment, psychoneurosis, psychopathy; More
(in non-technical use) excessive and irrational anxiety or obsession.
"too much neurosis about a child's progress is unproductive"
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