Adjective
paranoid
Pronunciation: [paʁanoˈʔiːt]
paranoid
C2
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Meanings
Adjective
- paranoid
Example sentence
Ich bin paranoid, oder?
I am being paranoid, aren't I?
Usage
- paranoide Vorstellungen — Paranoid ideas; can occur in clinical descriptions.
- paranoid / vorsichtig — Paranoid versus cautious; the words are not interchangeable.
Im Roman deutet die Figur jedes Geräusch auf paranoide Weise als Bedrohung.
In the novel, the character interprets every noise as a threat in a paranoid way.