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schizoid personality disorder

/ˈskɪtsɔɪd ˌpɝsəˈnælɪɾi dɪsˈɔːɹdɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.29 in modern English

Syllables
schizoid per-son-al-i-ty dis-or-der
IPA
/ˈskɪtsɔɪd ˌpɝsəˈnælɪɾi dɪsˈɔːɹdɚ/
49
Scrabble Score
27
Letters
7
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A personality disorder characterized by social withdrawal, flat affect, very few, if any, close friends or personal relationships, excessive preoccupation with fantasy and insensitivity to prevailing social norms and conventions.

Countable; Uncountable

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈskɪtsɔɪd ˌpɝsəˈnælɪɾi dɪsˈɔːɹdɚ/
  • British English: /ˈskɪtsɔɪd ˌpɜɹsəˈnælɪti dɪsˈɔːdə(ɹ)/

Usage

Inflected Forms

schizoid personality disorders (plural)

Phrases

schizotypal personality disorder paranoid personality disorder insipid schizotypal

Frequently Paired Words

schizophrenia schizotypal personality disorder paranoid personality disorder autism schizothymia insipid schizotypal

Synonyms

SPD SzPD

Questions

How do you pronounce schizoid personality disorder?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈskɪtsɔɪd ˌpɝsəˈnælɪɾi dɪsˈɔːɹdɚ/.
What does schizoid personality disorder mean?
A personality disorder characterized by social withdrawal, flat affect, very few, if any, close friends or personal relationships, excessive preoccupation with fantasy and insensitivity to prevailing social norms and conventions.

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