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paranoia

The correct spelling is paranoia.

How to pronounce paranoia

noun

IPA: /ˌpæɹ.əˈnɔɪ.ə/

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The correct spelling is paranoia. A psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution, conspiracy and perceived threat against the person, often associated with false accusations and general mistrust…

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution, conspiracy and perceived threat against the person, often associated with false accusations and general mistrust of others
  2. 2.Extreme, irrational distrust of others.

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