paranoia — [ˌparə nɔɪə] noun 1》 a mental condition characterized by delusions of persecution, unwarranted jealousy, or exaggerated self importance. 2》 unjustified suspicion and mistrust of others. Derivatives paranoiac adjective &noun paranoiacally adverb… … English new terms dictionary
paranoia — ► NOUN 1) a mental condition characterized by delusions of persecution, unwarranted jealousy, or exaggerated self importance. 2) unjustified suspicion and mistrust of others. DERIVATIVES paranoiac (also paranoic) adjective & noun paranoiacally… … English terms dictionary
paranoiac — paranoia ► NOUN 1) a mental condition characterized by delusions of persecution, unwarranted jealousy, or exaggerated self importance. 2) unjustified suspicion and mistrust of others. DERIVATIVES paranoiac (also paranoic) adjective & noun… … English terms dictionary
paranoic — paranoia ► NOUN 1) a mental condition characterized by delusions of persecution, unwarranted jealousy, or exaggerated self importance. 2) unjustified suspicion and mistrust of others. DERIVATIVES paranoiac (also paranoic) adjective & noun… … English terms dictionary
paranoia — n. 1 a mental disorder esp. characterized by delusions of persecution and self importance. 2 an abnormal tendency to suspect and mistrust others. Derivatives: paranoiac adj. & n. paranoiacally adv. paranoic adj. paranoically adv. paranoid adj. &… … Useful english dictionary