Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
paranoiac
adjective
ˌpærəˈnɔɪ.æk
Definition
relating to or characterized by paranoia; exhibiting symptoms of paranoia.
Examples
- His paranoiac tendencies led him to suspect that his colleagues were conspiring against him.
- The film’s main character is a paranoiac who believes he is being watched at all times.
Meaning
A person who is overly suspicious or believes that others are plotting against them.
Synonyms
- paranoid
- skeptical
- distrustful
- mistrustful
