What does paranoiac mean?
Paranoiac means Pertaining to, or exhibiting, paranoia..
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/ˌpæɹəˈnɔɪæk/ · adjective
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.
"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?
Use paranoiac when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Paranoiac means Pertaining to, or exhibiting, paranoia..
Common synonyms include paranœic, paranoid.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
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.
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