paranoid

paranoid

Word details

German meaning
Paranoid bedeutet, von übertriebenem Misstrauen oder dem Gefühl verfolgt zu werden, gekennzeichnet.
English meaning
Paranoid means characterized by excessive distrust or the feeling of being persecuted.
Synonym
misstrauisch, argwöhnisch
German example
Er ist paranoid und glaubt, dass ihn alle beobachten.
English example
He is paranoid and believes everyone is watching him.
Comparative
paranoiderSuperlative: am paranoidesten

Example sentences with “paranoid”

  1. Du bist viel zu paranoid. (You are much too paranoid.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'paranoid' a common adjective?

Yes, it is used frequently in informal speech to describe excessive worry or distrust.