schizoid - Definition from the PSYCHOLOGY, PSYCHIATRY topic - MEDICINE

Topic: PSYCHOLOGY, PSYCHIATRY

schizoid
adjective

schiz‧oid

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1 technicalMP typical of schizophrenia:

British English

a schizoid personality disorder

2 quickly changing between opposite opinions or attitudes:

British English

Martin's latest play is as schizoid and erratic as its characters.

Definition of schizoid from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English within
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