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schizophrenic.

Of or relating to schizophrenia.

13 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˌskɪtsəˈfɹɛnɪk/

  1. Of or relating to schizophrenia.

  2. Afflicted with schizophrenia; having difficulty with perception of reality.

  3. Exhibiting more than one personality; having a wildly changeable personality.

    dated · informal

  4. Having qualities that strongly conflict or are at odds.

    dated · informal
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English schizophrenia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English schizophrenic From schizophrenia + -ic.

noun/ˌskɪtsəˈfɹɛnɪk/

  1. A person suffering from schizophrenia.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English schizophrenia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English schizophrenic From schizophrenia + -ic.

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