Looking for the meaning of the word PARANOID in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PARANOID with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Paranoid
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈparənɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
unreasonably or obsessively anxious, suspicious, or mistrustful
Short Definition:unreasonably or obsessively anxious or mistrustful
Examples:- you think I'm paranoid but I tell you there is something going on
- he has always been paranoid about his personal security
Definition:
characterized by or affected with the mental condition of paranoia
Short Definition:characterized by or suffering from mental condition of paranoia
Examples:- paranoid schizophrenia
Word: Paranoid
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈparənɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who is paranoid
Short Definition:person who is paranoid
Examples:- further accusations would sound like the ramblings of a paranoid
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