Wiktionary
adv. In a neurotic manner.
WordNet
adv. in a neurotic manner; "they are finely, not to say neurotically adjusted"
Usage examples of "neurotically".
If, on the other hand, he permits himself to experience his feelings, if he acknowledges and accepts them, he is free to discover their origin, to discover the frustrated needs he is blindly and neurotically struggling to satisfy, and thereby to move toward an authentic dissolution of these unwanted feelings.
But are you saying that all philosophically mistaken ideas are psychologically or neurotically motivated?
Indeed, liberals and white supremacists are the only people left in America who are neurotically obsessed with race.
Indeed, liberals and white supremacists are the only people left in America who are neurotically obsessed with race.
Thus, life is to be lived either rationally, or neurotically (Freud's concept of neurosis is basically anything that derails the emergence of rational perceptiontrue enough as far as it goes, which is just not all that far).
She wore a long, paisley peasant skirt, neurotically modest, but incongruously, a low-cut white peasant blouse that dipped down off her shoulders and displayed her throat and neck.