psychoneurotic
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Her use of bold 1970s-inspired trippy straight lines and hippie flowers reflects in many ways the push-pull of a scientist undergoing a psychoneurotic fantasy.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 12, 2011
The reader is apt to get the impression that the term, psychoneurotic, means the same thing as paranoiac.
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Dr. Menninger's summary: in World War II, Custer, for all his dashing aggressiveness, would have been discharged as a psychoneurotic.
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Church members are proud of the fact that of 634 of their boys in the armed forces not one was discharged for psychoneurotic reasons.
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She is a mild psychoneurotic type, exhibiting under stress unusual mental phenomena.
From Pathology of Lying, accusation, and swindling: a study in forensic psychology by William Healy