How to Pronounce "neurotics"
word
nʊˈɹɑtɪk
nu-RAH-tiks
njuːɹˈɒtɪks
nyoo-ROT-iks
Definition
People who have or show neurotic tendencies, often feeling anxious, worried, or emotionally unstable. The term is mainly used in psychology and psychiatry.
IPA Transcription
American English
nʊˈɹɑtɪk
British English
njuːɹˈɒtɪks
Simplified Pronunciation
US
nu-RAH-tiks
UK
nyoo-ROT-iks
Listen in Context
Some neurotics find it hard to relax even during vacations.
Doctors sometimes study neurotics to understand anxiety disorders.
Neurotics often worry about things that others ignore.
It’s not easy for neurotics to let go of small annoyances; they tend to overthink everything.