neuroticisms

Definition of neuroticismsnext
plural of neuroticism
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Noun
  • Jurors also heard from a fetal alcohol expert Wednesday who said scans of Horner’s brain showed abnormalities consistent with fetal alcohol issues.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Apr. 2026
  • In contrast, followers of the German physician Wilhelm Griesinger thought that madness would not be cured until the brain abnormalities that caused it were discovered.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But there’s more to it than gleeful perversions of genre.
    Carolina A. Miranda, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2026
  • This garish cavalcade of perversions, which just premiered at the Berlin Film Festival, should have been shocking and transgressive; the pieces are certainly there.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • While the film grapples with Dexter’s (Sturgess) addictions and patience-testing roguishness toward her, Hathaway and director Lone Scherfig never land on a compelling reason for Emma to put up with it.
    Chris Feil, Vulture, 1 May 2026
  • While that argument continues, the soccer coach and tax accountant are rebuilding their lives — while doing their best to stay vigilant with their addictions.
    Jay Cohen, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Ellison’s political leanings and close ties to Trump could explain why news of his FCC ask hasn’t triggered the usual Muslim-scare fare from folks like Arroyo.
    Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
  • By the 1980s, Baselitz’s profile began to expand beyond Germany, when he was exhibited in dialogue with figurative painters sharing his expressionist leanings, including Italy’s Sandro Chia and Francesco Clemente.
    Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Wanda Enos Bachelor is on the board of the Indigenous Futures Society, which advocates for Indigenous ecological practices that were erased during the gold rush.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • Tung also offered advice for consumers seeking to avoid unknowingly supporting such practices.
    Jay Ganglani, NBC news, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • Different microclimates from mountain pastures to valley farms influence the milk’s characteristics.
    Antonia Mortensen, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
  • Analyze the traits shared by successful long shots in past Derbies, and identify horses carrying those characteristics in 2026.
    Peter Keating, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Today, descendants live in the Mexican states of Campeche, Quintana Roo, Yucatan, Tabasco, and Chiapas, offering visitors an up close and personal look at their heritage, customs, culinary traditions, and way of life.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The wifi is Starlink here too, and there are dedicated customs agents to help passengers speed through passport control.
    Beth Landman, HollywoodReporter, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Neuroticisms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neuroticisms. Accessed 6 May. 2026.

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