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ˌˈԾ
/ ˌɪٲəʊˈڰɛɪ /
adjective
- exhibiting symptoms of schizophrenia
- informal.experiencing or maintaining contradictory attitudes, emotions, etc
noun
- a schizophrenic person
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Usage
It is preferable to refer to a person as someone with a diagnosis of schizophrenia rather than as a schizophrenic . The general use of the word to mean 'contradictory' is also best avoided. Suitable alternatives are contradictory , inconsistent , incoherent
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