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  • paranoid  /ˈpɛ rə ˌnɔ ɪd/ ?  a person afflicted with paranoia

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    1. (n) a person afflicted with paranoia
    2. (adj) suffering from paranoia

    paranoid usage(s)

    1. Ne Win made his nation what it is today: poor, paranoid and oppressed.
    2. The MD 100 Media Destroyer is a paranoid's dream come true.
  • paranoid schizophrenia  a form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of persecution…
  • paranormal  /pɛ rə ˈnɔr məl/ ?  seemingly outside normal sensory channels
  • paranthias  a genus of Serranidae
  • paranthias furcifer  deep-sea fish of tropical Atlantic
  • paranthropus  former classification for Australopithecus robustus
  • paraparesis  a slight paralysis or weakness of both legs
  • parapet  /ˈpɛ rə ˌpɛt/ ?  a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony
  • paraph  a flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery)
  • paraphernalia  /ˌpɛ rə fə ˈneɪl jə/ ?  equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed…
  • paraphilia  abnormal sexual activity
  • paraphrase  /ˈpɛ rəf ˌreɪz/ ?  rewording for the purpose of clarification
  • paraphrasis  rewording for the purpose of clarification
  • paraphrastic  /ˌpæ rə ˈfræs tɪk/ ?  altered by paraphrasing
  • paraphrenia  a form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of persecution or grandeur…
  • paraphrenic schizophrenia  a form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of…
  • paraphyses  a sterile simple or branched filament or hair borne among sporangia; may be…
  • paraphysis  a sterile simple or branched filament or hair borne among sporangia; may be…
  • paraplegia  /ˌpɛ rə ˈpli dʒi ə/ ?  paralysis of the lower half of the body (most often as a result…
  • paraplegic  /ˌpɛ rə ˈplɛ ɡɪk/ ?  a person who has paraplegia (is paralyzed from the waist down)
  • parapodia  one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in…
  • parapodium  one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in…
  • parapraxes  a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small…
  • parapraxis  a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small…
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