(~s)
1.
A ~ is a person who is suffering from schizophrenia.
He was diagnosed as a paranoid ~.
N-COUNT
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Schizophrenic is also an adjective.
...a ~ patient.
...~ tendencies.
ADJ
2.
Someone’s attitude or behaviour can be described as ~ when they seem to have very different opinions or purposes at different times.
...the ~ mood of the American public.
ADJ