Paranoiac (Noun)
Meaning
A person afflicted with paranoia.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The patient's behavior became increasingly erratic as his paranoiac thoughts began to intensify.
- His paranoiac episodes were triggered by even the smallest amounts of stress in his daily life.
- The singer's friends and family denied her claims of being followed, convinced she was simply being a paranoiac.
- After years of therapy, the former paranoiac was able to eventually learn to control his irrational thoughts.
- The isolated individual gradually turned into a paranoiac as the days of solitude dragged on without end.