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paranoid

1 paranoid /ˈperəˌnoɪd/ adjective
1 paranoid
/ˈperəˌnoɪd/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of PARANOID
medical : of, relating to, or suffering from a mental illness that causes you to falsely believe that people are trying to harm you
[more paranoid; most paranoid] : having or showing an unreasonable feeling that people are trying to harm you, do not like you, etc. : feeling or showing paranoia
2 paranoid /ˈperəˌnoɪd/ noun
plural paranoids
2 paranoid
/ˈperəˌnoɪd/
noun
plural paranoids
Britannica Dictionary definition of PARANOID
[count] medical
: a person who has paranoia