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schizoid
adjective(schiz-oid)
having mutually contradictory or antagonistic parts : changing frequently between opposite states
schizoid
adjective(schiz-oid)
of, relating to, or having a personality characterized especially by emotional and social detachment, indifference, and lack of affect : affected by schizoid personality disorder
schizoid
adjective(schiz-oid)
characterized by, resulting from, tending toward, or suggestive of schizophrenia
schizoid
noun(schiz-oid)
a person affected with schizoid personality disorder
schizoid
noun(schiz-oid)
a personality disorder characterized by limited emotional expression, a lack of desire for meaningful close relationships, a preference for solitary activities, and avoidance of social interaction

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