English Dictionary

neurosis

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

(pathology) 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.

日本語の意味

神経症：精神病ほど重篤ではないが、通常の発達過程において適切な調整が行われなかった結果、正常な本能と社会的要求との間でうまくバランスが取れず、強い不安や恐怖が現れる精神障害。 / 発達段階での適応不全から生じる、精神的な不均衡を特徴とする精神障害の一種。

Her persistent fear of social situations, which developed into a debilitating neurosis, made everyday interactions exhausting.

彼女の対人恐怖は慢性的になり、衰弱させるほどの神経症に発展して、日常のやり取りをこなすのがつらくなった。

意味（1）

(pathology) 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.

neuroses （ plural ）