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1. neurosis
noun. ['nʊˈroʊsəs'] a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- -osis (English)
- neuro- (English)
- νευρο- (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Anxiety Neurosis
- arteriosclerosis
- tuberculosis
- misdiagnosis
- asbestosis
- thrombosis
- symbiosis
- prognosis
- diagnosis
- apotheosis
- sclerosis
- nephrosis
- necrosis
- hypnosis
- heterosis
- fibrosis
- acidosis
- psychosis
- meiosis
- cirrhosis
2. anxiety
noun. ['æŋˈzaɪəti'] (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- anxietatem (Latin)
- anxius (Latin)
3. anxiety
noun. ['æŋˈzaɪəti'] a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- anxietatem (Latin)
- anxius (Latin)
