paranoia
nounHow many syllables in paranoia?
There are 5 syllables in the word paranoia.How to pronounce paranoia:
Definition of paranoia:
- paranoia (noun):
- intense fear or suspicion, usually unfounded
- a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur.
- mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
Synonyms for paranoia:
anxiety
concern
delusion
disbelief
distrust
doubt
incredulity
mistrust
obsession
persecution complex
skepticism
suspicion
unbelief
uncertainty
wariness
Antonyms for paranoia:
confidence
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