paranoiac

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Etymology

From paranoia +‎ -ac.

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paranoiac (comparative more paranoiac, superlative most paranoiac)

  1. Pertaining to, or exhibiting, paranoia.
    • 1980 December 13, Ray Olson, “Shorct Sighted And Silly”, in Gay Community News, volume 8, number 21, page 4:
      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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Noun

paranoiac (plural paranoiacs)

  1. Somebody who has paranoia, a paranoid person.

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