compensation neurosis
compensation neurosis noun: a psychic symptom of an injured claimant where he practices a rejectionist attitude towards gainful activity not because his sufferings induced by the injury have transformed into somatic complaints but due to character faults or perverse legal understanding and on this basis demands that the ensuing financial losses be compensated by the tortfeasor.
Noun
compensation neurosis (uncountable)
- A psychic symptom of an injured claimant where he practices a rejectionist attitude towards gainful activity not because his sufferings induced by the injury have transformed into somatic complaints but due to character faults or perverse legal understanding and on this basis demands that the ensuing financial losses be compensated by the tortfeasor.
- Synonyms:
- accident neurosis
Synonyms of compensation neurosis
Questions about compensation neurosis
- What does compensation neurosis mean?
- Compensation neurosis means a psychic symptom of an injured claimant where he practices a rejectionist attitude towards gainful activity not because his sufferings induced by the injury have transformed into somatic complaints but due to character faults or perverse legal understanding and on this basis demands that the ensuing financial losses be compensated by the tortfeasor.
- What part of speech is compensation neurosis?
- Compensation neurosis is a noun.
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