paranoiac

adj
/ˌpæɹəˈnɔɪæk/

Etymology

From paranoia + -ac.

  1. learned borrowing from παράνοια
  2. suffixed as paranoiac — “paranoia + ac

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to, or exhibiting, paranoia.

    • Calm yourselves. The hysteria and opulent paranoiac fantasies that have spread over GCN’s pages in the wake of the general election constitute a reaction both shortsighted and silly.
  2. Somebody who has paranoia, a paranoid person.

    • "Prove to me that I'm wrong when I say you are all just like person X from your group!" This is the cry of the bigot, the paranoiac, the pigeonholer, the witchhunter. Why need we prove what is self-evident?

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for paranoiac. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA