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schizophrenic

schizophrenic

English

Adjective

schizophrenic ‎(comparative more schizophrenic, superlative most schizophrenic)

Of or pertaining to schizophrenia.
(of a person) Afflicted with schizophrenia; having difficulty with perception of reality.
(slang, deprecated) Behaving as if one has more than one personality; wildly changeable.

Translations

of or pertaining to schizophrenia

Finnish: skitsofreeninen (fi), jakomielitautinen (fi)
Greek: σχιζοφρενικός (el) ‎(schizofrenikós)

Hungarian: skizofrén, szkizofrén
Italian: schizofrenico (it)
Portuguese: esquizofrénico (Portugal), esquizofrênico (pt) (Brazil)
Spanish: esquizofrénico (es)

of a person: afflicted with schizophrenia

Armenian: շիզոֆրենիկ ‎(šizofrenik)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 精神分裂症 (zh)
Czech: schizofrenní
Finnish: skitsofreeninen (fi), jakomielitautinen (fi)
French: schizophrène (fr)
German: schizophren (de)

Greek: σχιζοφρενής (el) ‎(schizofrenís)
Hungarian: skizofrén, szkizofrén
Italian: schizofrenico (it)
Portuguese: esquizofrénico (Portugal), esquizofrênico (pt) (Brazil)
Russian: шизофре́ник (ru) ‎(šizofrénik)
Spanish: esquizofrénico (es)

slang: behaving as if one has more than one personality

Finnish: skitsofreeninen (fi), jakomielitautinen (fi)
German: schizophren (de)

Hungarian: skizofrén, szkizofrén

Related terms

Noun

schizophrenic ‎(plural schizophrenics)

A person suffering from schizophrenia.

Translations

a person suffering from schizophrenia

Czech: schizofrenik m
Finnish: skitsofreenikko (fi)
French: schizophrène (fr) m
German: Schizophrener m, Schizophrene (de) f

Greek: σχιζοφρενής (el) c ‎(schizofrenís)
Portuguese: esquizofrénico m (Portugal), esquizofrênico (pt) m (Brazil)
Russian: шизофре́ник (ru) m ‎(šizofrénik)
Spanish: esquizofrénico (es) m
Ukrainian: шизофре́нік m ‎(šyzofrénik)