neurosis in Japanese
neurosis in Japanese is ノイローゼ, 神経症 — neurosis means a pattern of excessive anxiety or fear that is not severe enough to be classed as psychosis but still disrupts everyday functioning.
neurosis in Japanese
ノイローゼ
Pronounced: noirōze
(dated, pathology, ;, current in, _, psychology, and) A mental disorder, less severe than psychosis, marked by anxiety or fear which differ from normal measures by their intensity, which disorder results from a failure to compromise or properly adjust during the developmental stages of life, between normal human instinctual impulses and the demands of human society. [from the 1700s]
神経症
Pronounced: shinkeishō
(dated, pathology, ;, current in, _, psychology, and) A mental disorder, less severe than psychosis, marked by anxiety or fear which differ from normal measures by their intensity, which disorder results from a failure to compromise or properly adjust during the developmental stages of life, between normal human instinctual impulses and the demands of human society. [from the 1700s]
What does "neurosis" mean?
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noun A pattern of excessive anxiety or fear that is not severe enough to be classed as psychosis but still disrupts everyday functioning.
"His constant worrying about germs bordered on neurosis."
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neurosis in a sentence
- His constant worrying about germs bordered on neurosis.
- Therapy helped her work through years of underlying neurosis.
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What is "neurosis" in Japanese?
"neurosis" in Japanese is ノイローゼ, 神経症. neurosis means: A pattern of excessive anxiety or fear that is not severe enough to be classed as psychosis but still disrupts everyday functioning.
How do you pronounce ノイローゼ?
"neurosis" in Japanese is ノイローゼ, pronounced "noirōze".
How do you use "neurosis" in a sentence?
Example: "His constant worrying about germs bordered on neurosis." In Japanese, "neurosis" is ノイローゼ, 神経症.
Are there other ways to say "neurosis" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "neurosis": ノイローゼ, 神経症.
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