PARANOID


Meaning of PARANOID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pærənɔɪd ]

( paranoids)

1.

If you say that someone is paranoid , you mean that they are extremely suspicious and afraid of other people.

I’m not going to get paranoid about it.

...a paranoid politician who saw enemies all around him.

ADJ

2.

Someone who is paranoid suffers from the mental illness of paranoia.

...paranoid delusions.

...a paranoid schizophrenic.

ADJ

A paranoid is someone who is paranoid.

N-COUNT

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