paranoiac in English

adjective

[,par·a'noi·ac || ‚pærə'nɔɪæk]

suffering from paranoia, suffering from delusions of persecution and distrust of others

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1. "The Boglet," my favorite, is similarly paranoiac

2. As an old-fashioned thriller, it's relentless, tense and deliciously paranoiac, with more twists than a Twizzler.

3. She has welcomed the oppressed and disowned of the world to this paranoiac dreamscape for nearly a hundred years.

4. 22 Sentence on the other hand, can be seen as a sort of ironic hyperbole: Arthur is paranoiac.

5. 30 They shared with the rest of their race an almost paranoiac fear and hatred for the informer.

6. As Hendershot concludes: "In Freud's theory, the paranoiac withdraws from the world (decathexis), directs his or her Cathectic energy to the ego resulting in self-aggrandizement, and then attempts to reestablish a Cathectic relationship with the world in the form of a delusional system" (31)