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Schizoid

Schizoid meaning

Characterized by social withdrawal and emotional coldness or flattened affectivity. | Schizophrenic. | Behaving as if one has more than one personality; wildly changeable or unpredictable.

Example sentences (6)

Although maladies like depression and anxiety have gained some hard-won sympathy from society, words like ‘schizoid’ and ‘bipolar’ still conjure images of the threatening and incomprehensible.

As a result the CBS of the early sixties was a schizoid network, home to both the very best and worst of what television had to offer.

Just don't tell anyone, especially the members of King Crimson." citation Punk band Bad Religion quotes the lyrics of "21st Century Schizoid Man" on their single " 21st Century (Digital Boy) ".

King Crimson also initially displayed strong jazz influences, most obviously on its signature track " 21st Century Schizoid Man ".

Or he will be resigned and will display schizoid tendencies.

Quaid later encounters Dr. Edgemar ( Roy Brocksmith ) and Lori, who claim Quaid has suffered a " schizoid embolism " and is trapped in a fantasy based on the implanted memories.