schizoid meaning

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schizoid (adjective): of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia.

schizoid has 3 meanings in this dictionary, as adjective and noun.

schizoid as an adjective

  1. of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia

    Synonyms: schizophrenic

    Related forms: schizophrenia

  2. marked by withdrawal and inability to form close relationships

    Similar: neurotic

schizoid as a noun

  1. characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than schizophrenia

    Synonyms: schizotypal personality

    Type of: personality disorder

Scrabble score: 23 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SC · words ending in ID · 8-letter words

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