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psychoneurotic

UK /sʌɪkəʊnjʊˈɹɒtɪk/adjective, noun

psychoneurotic is spelled P-S-Y-C-H-O-N-E-U-R-O-T-I-C: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, psychoneurotic means “Pertaining to or suffering from a psychoneurosis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in psychoneurotic?

Letters14: P-S-Y-C-H-O-N-E-U-R-O-T-I-C
In writingabout once in every 83 million words; the 290,185th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is psychoneurotic?

Psychoneurotic appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce psychoneurotic?

  • UK /sʌɪkəʊnjʊˈɹɒtɪk/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with psychoneurotic?

5 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as psychoneurotic from its last stressed vowel (/ɒtɪk/, British pronunciation):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of psychoneurotic

  • more psychoneurotic comparative
  • most psychoneurotic superlative
  • psychoneurotics plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does psychoneurotic mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Pertaining to or suffering from a psychoneurosis.

noun

  1. 1

    Someone suffering from a psychoneurosis.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does psychoneurotic come from?

From psycho- + neurotic, after psychoneurosis.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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