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neurotic
in
The Choice, by Nicholas Sparks
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- She's also more than a little neurotic, Travis thought.†
p. 15.5 *
- Dr. Bender had failed to mention one critical point: In cardiology, you dealt with a patient who came to the office because he or she wanted or needed to; in pediatrics, you dealt with a patient who was often under the care of neurotic, know-it-all parents.†
p. 46.8
- Neurotic?†
p. 140.2
Definitions:
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(1)
(neurotic) mildly mentally disturbed -- usually worrying too much about something; or someone with such symptomsMore formally, a neurotic might be described as someone with a mild personality disorder -- a neurosis not attributable to any known neurological or organic problem.
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)