schizoid
- n characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than schizophrenia
- a of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia
- s marked by withdrawal and inability to form close relationships
- The analyst analyzed, the schizoid psyche caught flagrante delictoit is a notion worthy of Pirandello or Antonioni.
- The schizoid regime in Iran technically led by President Mohammed Khatami, whose attempts at reform have been stymied by supreme religious leader Ayatullah Ali Khamenei .
- It can be as manic as the Joker, straining to hear the applause of outrage; it can be as implosive as Batman-Bruce, who seems crushed by the burden of his schizoid eminence.