paranoiacn.adj.

Brit.

/ˌparəˈnɔɪak/, U.S.

/ˌpɛrəˈnɔɪɪk/

Forms: 1800s paranoeac, 1800s– paranoiac.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: paranoia n., -ac suffix.

Etymology: < paranoia n. + -ac suffix. Compare earlier paranoic adj.

A. n.

A person exhibiting paranoia. Also (more generally): a person showing unnecessary fear or an unreasonable and extreme suspicion of others.

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paranoiac1885

paranoic1886

paranoid1921

1885 Jrnl. Nerv. & Mental Dis. 12 240 The result was, that J.K. was found to be a paranoiac.

1892 Rev. of Reviews 15 July 56/1 The paranoiac suffers from a steady degeneration of the brain through hallucinations and delusions towards the delusion of grandeur.

1914 A. A. Brill tr. S. Freud Psychopathol. Everyday Life xii. 309 The gap between the paranoiac's displacement and that of superstition is narrower than appears at first sight.

1937 Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. 27 245 It has frequently been suggested that those who come much in contact with paranoiacs tend themselves in time to exhibit paranoid symptoms.

1961 K. Rexroth Assays 172 The ex-Stalinist paranoiacs of a small circle of cocktail drinkers in New York.

1978 J. Blackburn Dead Man's Handle i. 20 Paranoiacs and schizophrenics like George Heath and Neville Haigh, and the Boston Strangler.

1996 Sociol. Forum 11 559 Phobics are less noticeable than paranoiacs and the pathologically overconfident.

B. adj.

= paranoid adj.

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the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adjective] > schizophrenia > paranoia

paranoic1857

paranoiac1892

paranoid1902

paranoidal1904

1892 N. Amer. Rev. June 720 Usually the child of paranoiac temperament is the genius of his family.

1902 W. James Varieties Relig. Experience xvi. 427 Other alienists..have explained ‘paranoiac’ conditions by a laming of the association-organ.

1935 D. Gascoyne Short Surv. Surrealism v. 102 Dali claims that it is the paranoiac faculty that enables him to discover a head where there was, until he looked at it, only an African village.

1952 A. Huxley Let. 20 May (1969) 645 Boastful in an altogether childish way, mildly paranoiac, but well-meaning.

1985 B. Guest Hensey Defined xx. 215 H. D. would always suffer a paranoiac concern over her privacy being intruded upon.

1993 Rotarian June 7/2 It [sc. the article The Children of Chernobyl] fanned the public's paranoiac fear of any form or amount of nuclear radiation.

Derivatives

paraˈnoiacally adv. in a paranoid way, to a paranoid extent.

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the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adverb] > schizophrenia > paranoia

paranoiacally1964

paranoically1976

1964 P. F. Anson Bishops at Large vi. 213 He continued to build castles in the air,..paranoiacally refusing to face up to reality.

1998 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 13 Aug. 7/3 A demonic neighbor bent on exterminating the ‘Khmer race’, as is paranoiacally bemoaned by the pernicious advocates of Cambodian chauvinism.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	paranoiac
释义	paranoiacn.adj. Brit. /ˌparəˈnɔɪak/, U.S. /ˌpɛrəˈnɔɪɪk/ Forms: 1800s paranoeac, 1800s– paranoiac. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: paranoia n., -ac suffix. Etymology: < paranoia n. + -ac suffix. Compare earlier paranoic adj. A. n. A person exhibiting paranoia. Also (more generally): a person showing unnecessary fear or an unreasonable and extreme suspicion of others. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > schizophrenia > paranoia > person paranoiac1885 paranoic1886 paranoid1921 1885 Jrnl. Nerv. & Mental Dis. 12 240 The result was, that J.K. was found to be a paranoiac. 1892 Rev. of Reviews 15 July 56/1 The paranoiac suffers from a steady degeneration of the brain through hallucinations and delusions towards the delusion of grandeur. 1914 A. A. Brill tr. S. Freud Psychopathol. Everyday Life xii. 309 The gap between the paranoiac's displacement and that of superstition is narrower than appears at first sight. 1937 Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. 27 245 It has frequently been suggested that those who come much in contact with paranoiacs tend themselves in time to exhibit paranoid symptoms. 1961 K. Rexroth Assays 172 The ex-Stalinist paranoiacs of a small circle of cocktail drinkers in New York. 1978 J. Blackburn Dead Man's Handle i. 20 Paranoiacs and schizophrenics like George Heath and Neville Haigh, and the Boston Strangler. 1996 Sociol. Forum 11 559 Phobics are less noticeable than paranoiacs and the pathologically overconfident. B. adj. = paranoid adj. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adjective] > schizophrenia > paranoia paranoic1857 paranoiac1892 paranoid1902 paranoidal1904 1892 N. Amer. Rev. June 720 Usually the child of paranoiac temperament is the genius of his family. 1902 W. James Varieties Relig. Experience xvi. 427 Other alienists..have explained ‘paranoiac’ conditions by a laming of the association-organ. 1935 D. Gascoyne Short Surv. Surrealism v. 102 Dali claims that it is the paranoiac faculty that enables him to discover a head where there was, until he looked at it, only an African village. 1952 A. Huxley Let. 20 May (1969) 645 Boastful in an altogether childish way, mildly paranoiac, but well-meaning. 1985 B. Guest Hensey Defined xx. 215 H. D. would always suffer a paranoiac concern over her privacy being intruded upon. 1993 Rotarian June 7/2 It [sc. the article The Children of Chernobyl] fanned the public's paranoiac fear of any form or amount of nuclear radiation. Derivatives paraˈnoiacally adv. in a paranoid way, to a paranoid extent. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adverb] > schizophrenia > paranoia paranoiacally1964 paranoically1976 1964 P. F. Anson Bishops at Large vi. 213 He continued to build castles in the air,..paranoiacally refusing to face up to reality. 1998 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 13 Aug. 7/3 A demonic neighbor bent on exterminating the ‘Khmer race’, as is paranoiacally bemoaned by the pernicious advocates of Cambodian chauvinism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1885
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