Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)A form of schizophrenia that is accompanied by delusions, either of persecution, grandeur or jealousy.

    Paranoide Schizophrenie

    парано́идная шизофрени́яparanóidnaja šizofreníja

    параноїдна шизофреніяparanojidna šyzofrenija

    a form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of persecution or grandeur or jealousy); symptoms may include anger and anxiety and aloofness and doubts about gender identity; unlike other types of schizophrenia the patients are usually presentable and (if delusions are not acted on) may function in an apparently normal manner

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Sami had some form of paranoid schizophrenia.

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  2. Tom has paranoid schizophrenia.

Translations

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Forms

plural: paranoid schizophrenias
Singularparanoid schizophrenia

uncountable

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of persecution or grandeur or jealousy); symptoms may include anger and anxiety and aloofness and doubts about gender identity; unlike other types of schizophrenia the patients are usually presentable and (if delusions are not acted on) may function in an apparently normal manner:paranoic type schizophreniaparaphrenic schizophreniaparaphrenia

Word family

1 related words

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