paranoia
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌpærəˈnɔɪə/
paranoia means: An unreasonable feeling that other people want to harm you or are acting against you.
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An unreasonable feeling that other people want to harm you or are acting against you.
- Her paranoia made it hard to trust anyone.
- He felt growing paranoia about being watched.
- The constant rumours fed their paranoia.
Questions about paranoia
What does paranoia mean?
An unreasonable feeling that other people want to harm you or are acting against you.
What is paranoia in other languages?
Türkçe: paranoya · Español: paranoia · Français: paranoïa · Deutsch: Paranoia · Italiano: paranoia · 日本語: 被害妄想
How do you pronounce paranoia?
It is pronounced /ˌpærəˈnɔɪə/.
How do you use paranoia in a sentence?
Her paranoia made it hard to trust anyone. He felt growing paranoia about being watched.
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