Explore Schizophrenic through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like insane or schizoid. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Schizophrenic meaning
- Of or relating to schizophrenia.
- Afflicted with schizophrenia; having difficulty with perception of reality.
- Exhibiting more than one personality; having a wildly changeable personality.
Using Schizophrenic
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or relating to schizophrenia. | Afflicted with schizophrenia; having difficulty with perception of reality. | Exhibiting more than one personality; having a wildly changeable personality.
- Useful related words include: insane, schizoid, psychosis, hebephrenic.
- In the example corpus, schizophrenic often appears in combinations such as: was schizophrenic, of schizophrenic, paranoid schizophrenic.
Context around Schizophrenic
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Schizophrenic
- In this selection, "schizophrenic" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, paranoid, diagnosed, polarity, episode, etc and simply stand out and add context to how "schizophrenic" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a diagnosed schizophrenic and deteriorating and a paranoid schizophrenic. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "schizophrenic" sits close to words such as aachen, abayomi and abbots, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with schizophrenic
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Kennedy’s take is similarly schizophrenic. (6 words)
Bamber, 63, has always denied the shootings, blaming Sheila, a paranoid schizophrenic. (12 words)
Growing up, I knew that my father’s mother Geraldine was schizophrenic. (12 words)
A master martial artist, Rand quickly recovers, blocking and unleashing a barrage of blows while offering to get help for what he believes to be a schizophrenic episode. (28 words)
He expresses a sense of resentment at being called "the maniac in white" and the "super schizophrenic" while he continues to pummel his opponent using his single attack. (28 words)
His defense team argued in a December 17 letter that the government was 'able to kill him' because Corcoran would 'rather die' than admit he was schizophrenic. (27 words)
Example sentences (20)
After her arrest, investigators learned that Greene is a diagnosed schizophrenic and deteriorating rapidly, according to an arrest report.
All I did is to show that Freddie Kissoon is acting in a most eerie manner; bi-polarity, schizophrenic, etc. all seem evident.
But it may be that people who are schizophrenic simply use cannabis to ease their symptoms.
It seems that even after issuing a fair warning, LOLtron has once again carried out its schizophrenic act of planning world domination.
Kennedy’s take is similarly schizophrenic.
Bamber, 63, has always denied the shootings, blaming Sheila, a paranoid schizophrenic.
For the killer, Valdo Calocane, was a paranoid schizophrenic with a history of violence.
His defense team argued in a December 17 letter that the government was 'able to kill him' because Corcoran would 'rather die' than admit he was schizophrenic.
His sister, Jennifer Lopez, said her parents called 911 looking for help during her brother's schizophrenic episode.
Paranoid schizophrenic Valdo Calocane, 32, killed the friends, both 19, and school caretaker Ian Coates, 65, in the early hours of June 13 last year.
A master martial artist, Rand quickly recovers, blocking and unleashing a barrage of blows while offering to get help for what he believes to be a schizophrenic episode.
He expresses a sense of resentment at being called "the maniac in white" and the "super schizophrenic" while he continues to pummel his opponent using his single attack.
Rosalind, who in one scene may be sleepwalking, or may be fully awake but in a schizophrenic break seems to peels the wallpaper of their home.
This dialogue occurs session after session as the doctor examines the patient, diagnosed twenty years back as schizophrenic.
But generally, this footnote had been willfully dropped from the page by Aristotle’s schizophrenic disciples among the Protestant American founders.
Diagnosed as schizophrenic as a child, David has been in and out of psychiatric hospitals for years.
Growing up, I knew that my father’s mother Geraldine was schizophrenic.
He was the antidote to the schizophrenic offerings of men and women with whom he shared space at the country's highest table of government.
Like many schizophrenic people, she sometimes resisted taking her medications, which dampened her mania and insistence on putting herself in dangerous situations.
The defense claimed that he was unable to keep a job because he was schizophrenic and that his parents supported him because of it.
Common combinations with schizophrenic
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- was schizophrenic 4×
- of schizophrenic 4×
- paranoid schizophrenic 3×
- the schizophrenic 3×
- schizophrenic reaction 3×
- schizophrenic and 2×
- schizophrenic episode 2×
- be schizophrenic 2×
- as schizophrenic 2×
- schizophrenic who 2×