Sekirov Dictionary

schizoid

/ˈskɪtsɔɪd/

adjective 3
noun 2
forms 3

adjective3

Characterized by social withdrawal and emotional coldness or flattened affectivity.
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(offensive, figurative) Behaving as if one has more than one personality; wildly changeable or unpredictable.
- Babits himself never fully lived up to this program; indeed, the declaration itself shows his schizoid attitude toward poetry: he wants to say out loud that he does not want to be heard. — 1972
(no longer used) Schizophrenic.

noun2

Someone with schizoid personality disorder.
(no longer used) Someone with schizophrenia.

forms

schizoids · more schizoid · most schizoid

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