Word Type

Noun

The word "paranoia" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Defined As

fear of

Derived Terms

coronoia juvenoia maranoia paranoiac paranoialike paranoic paranoically paranoid paranoid schizophrenia petronoia technoparanoia

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

psychosis

Type Of (IsA)

disturbed thought process psychosis uneasiness

Related Terms

nous#Related terms para-#Derived terms

Related Terms

accusation conspiracy delusion disorder distrust extreme false irrational mistrust others persecution psychotic

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