nonpsychotic

adjective

1. Psychiatry. characterized by or afflicted with psychosis.
2. Psychiatry. of or relating to psychosis: psychotic symptoms; psychotic delusion.
3. (loosely) mentally unstable: The man who threw a stone through the convenience store window must be psychotic.
4. intensely upset, anxious, or angry; crazy: My dad gets so psychotic when I come home even a little bit late.

noun

5. Psychiatry. a person afflicted with psychosis.
6. (loosely) someone who is mentally unstable: I always cross the street when I have to go past that homeless shelter; it’s full of psychotics.

7. someone who exhibits extreme emotion or behavior: My brother turns into a complete psychotic whenever his team loses.

adjective

1. of, relating to, or characterized by psychosis

noun

2. a person experiencing psychosis

adj.1889, coined from psychosis, on the model of neurotic/neurosis, from Greek psykhe- “mind, soul” (see psyche). n.“a psychotic person,” 1901, from psychotic (adj.). adj.

1. Of, relating to, or affected by psychosis.

n.

1. A person affected by psychosis.