noun
- people who suffer from paranoia or exhibit excessive suspicion and distrust of others
Usage: plural of paranoiac
Examples
- The support group was designed to help paranoiacs cope with their fears.
- Some paranoiacs believe that everyone is plotting against them.
- The therapist specialized in treating paranoiacs and other patients with anxiety disorders.
- Paranoiacs often have difficulty maintaining relationships due to their constant suspicion.
- The medication helped reduce the symptoms experienced by paranoiacs.
- Many paranoiacs avoid crowded places because they feel threatened.