Difference between Phobic and Neurotic

What is the difference between Phobic and Neurotic?

Phobic as an adjective is relating to a phobia. while Neurotic as an adjective is (obsolete?) affected with a neurosis

Phobic

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Relating to a phobia. Used to describe a political or cultural view opposed to the norm..... as defined by the observer.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A phobic person.

Neurotic

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A neurotic person

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: (obsolete?) Affected with a neurosisOverly anxious

Example sentence: It's a very complex scenario, and certainly Dave was, and is, not the only person in Pearl Jam with personality flaws. Everybody in this band exhibits some form of neurotic behavior. And we couldn't find a balance, a mutual respect for each other.

We hope you now know whether to use Phobic or Neurotic in your sentence.

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