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schizophrenia

/ˌskɪtsəˈfɹiniə/noun5 syllables

Schizophrenia means: any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact.

Synonyms for schizophrenia3

noun, as in any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact

schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis, dementia praecox

What does schizophrenia mean?1

noun

1

any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with schizophrenia?2

four syllables

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Schizophrenia in a sentence

  • Fadil was suffering from a type of schizophrenia.OsoHombre
  • More than half of people diagnosed with schizophrenia experience significant recovery.Miktsoanit
  • You have already been diagnosed with slow-progressing schizophrenia.menaud
  • I think we need to challenge the stigma around schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.menaud
  • Victor's social anxiety is so bad that it was misdiagnosed as schizophrenia.rul
  • You will never be alone with schizophrenia.unknown
  • You'll never be alone with schizophrenia.Jesse
  • There is no cure for schizophrenia.Spamster

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Forms of schizophrenia

as a noun

plural
schizophrenias