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neuroticism vs mental disturbance

mental disturbance vs neuroticism

neuroticism and mental disturbance both are nouns.

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

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