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mental disorder vs neuroticism

neuroticism vs mental disorder

mental disorder and neuroticism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mental disorder Yes No No No
neuroticism Yes No No No
As nouns, neuroticism is a hyponym of mental disorder; that is, neuroticism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mental disorder:
  • mental disorder: (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
  • neuroticism: a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction
mental disorder (noun) neuroticism (noun)
(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction
Difference between mental disorder and neuroticism

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