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Paranoiac   Listen
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Paranoiac  n.  A person affected with paranoia.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Paranoiac" Quotes from Famous Books



... manner of one who is being put to an unfair amount of trouble, Mr. Silberfarb returned the paranoiac dress-suit to the rack, sighing patiently as he laboriously draped it on a hanger. He peered and pawed. He crowed with throaty triumph and brought back a rich ripe thing of velvet collar and cuffs. He ...
— Free Air • Sinclair Lewis

... average normal individual, but not infrequently gives the impression of being his superior. Nevertheless, this usually well-endowed human being at a certain point in his career goes off at a tangent and spends the rest of his life in the pursuit of a phantom. The paranoiac, starting out with vague, ill-defined ideas, succeeds in elaborating, step by step, a well-organized system of thought, of ideas which finally assume an all importance in the conduct of his life ...
— Studies in Forensic Psychiatry • Bernard Glueck



Words linked to "Paranoiac" :   psycho, paranoid



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