neuroticPronunciation: /njʊəˈrɒtɪk/Translate neurotic | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of neurotic adjective Medicine having, caused by, or relating to neurosis. (in non-technical use) abnormally sensitive, obsessive, or anxious:he seemed a neurotic, self-obsessed character noun a neurotic person: I wasn’t going to be labelled as a hypochondriac or neuroticDerivatives neurotically adverb neuroticismPronunciation: /-sɪz(ə)m/ noun neurotic in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of neurotic in the US English dictionary