paranoid
pa
ˈpɛ
pe
ra
noid
ˌnɔɪd
noyd
British pronunciation
/pˈæɹənˌɔ‍ɪd/

Definition & Meaning of "paranoid"in English

paranoid
01

unreasonably scared of other people or thinking that they are trying to cause harm

paranoid definition and meaning
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Examples
The paranoid individual constantly checked their surroundings, convinced that someone was following them.
He became paranoid after reading about recent burglaries in the neighborhood, suspecting every passerby of being a potential thief.
02

suffering from a mental condition that causes one to believe other people are trying to harm one

Paranoid
01

someone who is suffering from a mental disorder that makes them believe other people's intentions are deceitful or that people mean to harm them

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