actual neurotic

noun

: one suffering from an actual neurosis

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1954, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of actual neurotic was circa 1954

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“Actual neurotic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/actual%20neurotic. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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