The Only Use of
neurotic
in
A Raisin in the Sun
- Brother isn't really crazy yet he—he's an elaborate neurotic.†
Scene 1.1
Definition:
mildly mentally disturbed -- usually worrying too much about something; or someone with such symptoms
More formally, a neurotic might be described as someone with a mild personality disorder -- a neurosis not attributable to any known neurological or organic problem.