neuroticism

• Trait de personnalité caractérisé par une tendance à l'anxiété, aux sautes d'humeur, à l'inquiétude, à l'envie et à la jalousie, souvent considéré comme un trouble psychique ou de la personnalité sans lien avec des lésions neurologiques ou organiques connues.

A noun referring to a personality trait characterized by a tendency toward anxiety, moodiness, worry, envy, and jealousy, often considered a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction.

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1. C1formalmedical

   A personality trait characterized by a tendency to experience negative emotions such as anxiety, fear, moodiness, worry, envy, frustration, jealousy, and loneliness.

   Névrosisme

   • High levels of neuroticism are often linked to increased stress sensitivity.
   • The study measured neuroticism using a standard personality questionnaire.
   • People with high neuroticism may react more strongly to daily hassles.

2. Mental disturbanceC1formalmedical

   A mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction, often involving chronic distress.

   Névrosisme

   • The patient was diagnosed with neuroticism after ruling out organic causes.
   • Neuroticism can manifest as persistent anxiety or obsessive thoughts.
   • Therapy can help manage symptoms associated with neuroticism.

   Synonymesneurosispsychoneurosis

   Antonymesbalancecomposureequilibriumsanitystability