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hysterical neurosis vs neurosis

neurosis vs hysterical neurosis

hysterical neurosis and neurosis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hysterical neurosis Yes No No No
neurosis Yes No No No
As nouns, neurosis is a hypernym of hysterical neurosis; that is, neurosis is a word with a broader meaning than hysterical neurosis:
  • hysterical neurosis: neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions
  • neurosis: a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction
Other hypernyms of hysterical neurosis include neuroticism, psychoneurosis.
hysterical neurosis (noun) neurosis (noun)
neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction
Difference between hysterical neurosis and neurosis

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