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paranoiac

noun

/ˌpærəˈnɔɪæk/

Meaning

A person who suffers from paranoia or exhibits extreme, irrational distrust and suspicion.

The paranoiac refused to leave his house, fearing everyone was against him.

paranoid, suspicious person, mistrustful person, cynic, neurotic

trustful person, confident person

paranoiac delusion, paranoiac fear, paranoiac tendencies

The craft of sewing, embroidery, or knitting done with a needle.

A person who prepares or deals in furs.

the expression of deep sorrow for someone who has died

Extreme or irrational fear of water; historically, another name for rabies.

physical or mental activity needed to achieve something

a surface film or sheen on metal, stone, or wood due to age or use; also, a superficial appearance