What are some opposite words for neurosis?
Antonyms for neurosis
nʊˈroʊ sɪs, nyʊ-; -sizneu·ro·sis
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Princeton's WordNet
neurosis, neuroticism, psychoneurosisnoun
a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction
Synonyms:
psychoneurosis, neuroticism
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
neurosis
Synonyms:
Meroergasia, see there
How to use neurosis in a sentence?
I always forget how important the empty days are, how important it may be sometimes not to expect to produce anything, even a few lines in a journal. I am still pursued by a neurosis about work inherited from my father. A day where one has not pushed oneself to the limit seems a damaged damaging day, a sinful day. Not so! The most valuable thing we can do for the psyche, occasionally, is to let it rest, wander, live in the changing light of a room, not try to be or do anything whatever.
Sin, guilt, neurosis --they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge.
Society expects man to be a passive social animal who believes like the People of the Field in "Jurgen" that "to do what you always have done" and "what is expected of you" are the twin rules of life. This, is course, is not true. The wanton crucifixion of impulses, the unnecessary blocking and frustration of the drives and urges, are an evil that reflects itself in sophistication, ennui and boredom, dissatisfaction, melancholy, fatigue, anxiety and neurosis.
Success and failure are both difficult to endure. Along with success come drugs, divorce, fornication, bullying, travel, meditation, medication, depression, neurosis and suicide. With failure comes failure.
Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.
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