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Antonyms for psychoneurotic
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : sahy-koh-noo-rot-ik, -nyoo- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌsaɪ koʊ nʊˈrɒt ɪk, -nyʊ- |
Definition of psychoneurotic
- As in neurotic : adj mentally maladjusted
- As in psycho : adj insane
- As in shellshocked : adj suffering from concussion
- They develop exactly as psychoneurotic conditions do in the abdomen or in joints.
- Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by James J. Walsh
- The result can be an almost normal sexual life—usually a limited one—but supplemented by psychoneurotic disease.
- Extract from : « Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex » by Sigmund Freud
- Our study of psychoneurotic disturbances points to a more comprehensive explanation, which includes that of Westermarck.
- Extract from : « Totem and Taboo » by Sigmund Freud
- It is not, therefore, only the psychoneurotic whose unconscious takes the form of the "Œdipus complex."
- Extract from : « The Behavior of Crowds » by Everett Dean Martin
- These psychoneurotic conditions in large muscles help us to understand what happens in organic diseases.
- Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by James J. Walsh
- It is in those of delicate health, neurotic disposition, and psychoneurotic tendencies, that reassurances are needed.
- Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by James J. Walsh
- They really embody the character that has so long been attributed to the psychoneurotic symptom.
- Extract from : « A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis » by Sigmund Freud
- The symptom in the true neuroses is frequently the nucleus and incipient stage of development of the psychoneurotic symptom.
- Extract from : « A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis » by Sigmund Freud
Synonyms for psychoneurotic
- aberrant
- abnormal
- anxious
- basket case
- bundle of nerves
- certifiable
- choked
- clutched
- compulsive
- crazed
- crazy
- deviant
- disordered
- disoriented
- distraught
- disturbed
- erratic
- hung up
- hysteric
- inhibited
- loony
- mad
- manic
- mental
- nervous
- nervous wreck
- neurotic
- nuts
- obsessive
- overwrought
- psychoneurotic
- psychopathic
- psychotic
- screwy
- stunned
- suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder
- suffering from war nerves
- unbalanced
- unhealthy
- unstable
- upset
- uptight
- wired
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