(n) 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, Syn.paraphrenic schizophrenia, paranoic type schizophrenia, paraphrenia
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
a. 1. (Med.) Affected with paranoia; as, a paranoid schizophrenic. Syn. -- paranoiac. [ PJC ]
2. Suffering from delusions of being persecuted by the conspiratorial actions of others; having an unwarranted suspicion of the motives of others; -- used loosely in a negative sense, not as a medical term; as, just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they are not out to get you. [ Colloq. ] [ PJC ]
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