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feminine
/paɾaˈnoja/
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Translation
paranoia
Word origin
From Greek paranoia ('madness'), from para ('beside, beyond') and nous ('mind'). Literally a mind that stands beside itself.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- paranoia
- English cognates
- paranoid
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralparanoias
Examples
impide .
His paranoia stops him from trusting anyone.
Sufre constante.
She suffers from constant paranoia.
pura .
It is nothing but pure paranoia on your part.
rumor.
The paranoia grew with every rumour.
.
The doctor treated his paranoia with therapy.
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