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neurotically

[noo-rot-ik, nyoo-]

neu·rot·ic

1[noo-rot-ik, nyoo-] Psychiatry.
adjective
1.
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of neurosis.
noun
2.
a neurotic person.

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Neurotically is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.

Origin:
1870–75; neur(osis) + -otic

neu·rot·ic·al·ly, adverb
sem·i·neu·rot·i·cal·ly, adverb
un·neu·rot·i·cal·ly, adverb
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neurotic (njʊˈrɒtɪk)
 
adj
1.  of, relating to, or afflicted by neurosis
 
n
2.  a person who is afflicted with a neurosis or who tends to be emotionally unstable or unusually anxious
 
neu'rotically
 
adv

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