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Definitions: Schizoid |
SchizoidAdjective1. Of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia. 2. Marked by withdrawal and inability to form close relationships. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Having qualities resembling those found in greater degree in schizophrenics; a person of schizoid personality. (references) |
Medicine | 1)having qualities resembling those found in greater degree in schizophrenics;2)a person of schizoid personality. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: SchizoidSynonym: schizophrenic (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Schizoid |
| Specialty definitions using "schizoid": Schizoid Personality Disorder. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Schizoid" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. German (schizoid), Swedish (schizoid). |
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Lyrics | Twenty first century schizoid man. ("21st CENTURY SCHIZOID MAN"; performing artist: King Crimson) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Schizoid (1980) | |
Song Titles | 21st Century Schizoid Man (performing artist: King Crimson) | |
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| "Schizoid" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "Schizoid" is used about 20 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 80% | 16 | 87,710 |
| Noun (singular) | 20% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Total | 100.00% | 20 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "schizoid": Schizoid Personality Disorder. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "schizoid": paranoid-schizoid. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
schizoid | 60 |
schizoid personality disorder | 59 |
schizoid personality | 25 |
21st band century schizoid | 5 |
affective disorder schizoid | 5 |
schizoid disorder | 4 |
paranoid schizoid | 3 |
21st century man schizoid | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "schizoid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | shizofren. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | فصامي, مصاب بمرض الفصام, المفصوم. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | schizoidní. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | schizoid. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | schizoïed, schizoïd. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | مبتلابه اختلال روانی وجنون گوشه گیری . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | skitsoidinen persoonallisuus (schizoid personality, schizoid personality disorder), skitsoidi persoonallisuus (schizoid personality, schizoid personality disorder), eristäytyvä persoonallisuus (schizoid personality, schizoid personality disorder). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | schizoïde. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | schizoid. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σχιζοφρενήσ (schizophrenic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | סכיזופר י. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szkizoid egyén, szkizoid alkat, szkizoid, skizoid, tudathasadásra hajlamos egyén, tudathasadásra, hajlamos (apt, disposed, given, inclinable, inclined, liable, minded, susceptible). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | schizoide. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | シゾイド人" (schizoid person, sitar). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | シゾイドに"'" (schizoid person). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | izoidschay шизоид. (various references) shizoidan. (various references) esquizoide. (various references) schizoid person, schizoid. (various references) şizoid, şızoid. (various references) шизоїд, шизофреник (schizo, schizophrene, schizophrenic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "schizoid": schizoids. (additional references) | |
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"Schizoid" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Schatzki, schizo, shizo. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-h-i-i-o-s-z" | |
-2 letters: schizo. | |
-3 letters: disci, disco, iodic, sodic. | |
-4 letters: chid, chis, cods, cosh, disc, dish, docs, hods, ichs, odic, shod, zoic. | |
-5 letters: chi, cis, cod, cos, coz, dis, doc, dos, hic, hid, his, hod, ich, ids, ods, ohs, sic, sod. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-d-h-i-i-o-s-z" | |
+1 letter: schizoids. | |
+4 letters: dichotomizes, historicized. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 63 68 69 7A 6F 69 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... -.-. .... .. --.. --- .. -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100011 01101000 01101001 01111010 01101111 01101001 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S c h i z o i d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0063 0068 0069 007A 006F 0069 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5369747592817570 |
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