Synonyms for schizophrenic
schiz·o·phrenic

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1. schizophrenicadjective

   someone who is afflicted with schizophrenia

   Antonyms:
   sane

2. schizophrenicadjective

   suffering from some form of schizophrenia

   "schizophrenic patients"

   Synonyms:
   schizoid

   Antonyms:
   sane

3. schizoid, schizophrenicadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia

   Synonyms:
   schizoid

   Antonyms:
   sane

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1. List of paraphrases for "schizophrenic":

   schizophrenia, shape-shifters, paranoid, ambivalent

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1. Ronald David Laing:

   The experience and behavior that gets labeled schizophrenic is a special strategy that a person invents in order to live in an unlivable situation.

2. Betty Naomi Friedan:

   American housewives have not had their brains shot away, nor are they schizophrenic in the clinical sense. But if ... the fundamental human drive is not the urge for pleasure or the satisfaction of biological needs, but the need to grow and to realize one's full potential, their comfortable, empty, purposeless days are indeed cause for a nameless terror.

3. Beau Biden:

   What Bernie Sanders has to do is say that the Second Amendment says - which he has, of late - the Second Amendment says you can limit who can own a gun, that people who are criminals shouldn't have guns, people who are schizophrenic and have mental illnesses shouldn't own guns, and he has said that.

4. Republican Daron Shaw:

   When it comes to dealing with foreign threats, Americans tend to be schizophrenic, they want decisive action from the president, but they also want consultation with Congress as well as friends and allies. It’s a tall order sometimes.

5. Eddie Ray Routh:

   I've been so paranoid-schizophrenic all day, I don't know what to even think of the world right now, i don't know if I'm insane. Or sane. I don't know what's even sane in the world right now.