paranoid

adjective
para*noid \ ˈper-ə-ˌnȯid \ ˌpa-rə- \
1901{ds||1||}
  • characterized by or resembling paranoia or paranoid schizophrenia
  • characterized by suspiciousness, persecutory trends, or megalomania
  • extremely fearful

paranoid schizophrenia

noun
paranoid schizophrenia \
1940
  • schizophrenia characterized especially by delusions of persecution, grandiosity, or jealousy and by hallucinations (such as hearing voices) chiefly of an auditory nature
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