paranoia

• 一种以不合理且持续的不信任、猜疑或被害感为特征的精神状态，常与焦虑或妄想性障碍相关。

A mental condition characterized by irrational and persistent feelings of distrust, suspicion, or persecution, often associated with anxiety or delusional disorders.

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1. Mental health conditionB2formalmedical

   A mental condition characterized by delusions of persecution, unwarranted jealousy, or exaggerated self-importance.

   偏执狂

   • The patient was diagnosed with paranoia after exhibiting extreme distrust of others.
   • Paranoia can severely impact a person's ability to maintain relationships.
   • Treatment for paranoia often involves therapy and medication.

   同义词delusional disorder

2. Unfounded suspicionB1informal

   An irrational and persistent feeling that people are trying to harm or deceive you.

   偏执

   • His paranoia made him think his coworkers were plotting against him.
   • She suffers from paranoia about being watched all the time.
   • The constant paranoia was exhausting for him and his family.

   同义词delusiondistrustmistrustsuspicion

   反义词confidencefaithtrust