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schizophrenicrelating to or having schizophrenia; contradictory or inconsistent

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to or having schizophrenia; contradictory or inconsistent

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌskɪtsəˈfrenɪk/

Korean meaning: 정신분열증의, 조현병의; 모순적인, 일관성이 없는

Korean pronunciation: 스키츠-어-프레-닉 (강세: 프레)

Example Sentences

  • My phone has schizophrenic behavior - it works perfectly in the morning but crashes every afternoon.
  • The weather today is totally schizophrenic: sunny, then rainy, then sunny again!
  • The company's schizophrenic marketing strategy confused customers.

schizophrenic

ADJECTIVE

//ˌskɪtsəˈfrenɪk//

relating to or having schizophrenia; contradictory or inconsistent

schizophrenic concept
💡 Concept

Contradictory and inconsistent behavior

schizophrenic rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Academic mind meets pandemic chaos - schizophrenic!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌskɪtsəˈfrenɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌskɪtsəˈfrenɪk/

🌳Etymology

Rootschizo
Suffix-phrenic

Origin

그리스어에서 온 단어로, '분열된 마음'이라는 의미입니다. 20세기 초 정신의학자들이 만든 의학 용어입니다.

🎵Rhyme

academicpandemicdynamic
academic
pandemic
dynamic

🔗Collocations

schizophrenic symptoms
schizophrenic patient
schizophrenic behavior
schizophrenic episode
schizophrenic disorder
acute schizophrenic

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My phone has schizophrenic behavior - it works perfectly in the morning but crashes every afternoon.

😄 Fun example

The weather today is totally schizophrenic: sunny, then rainy, then sunny again!

The company's schizophrenic marketing strategy confused customers.

Early diagnosis of schizophrenic conditions is crucial for treatment.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

contradictoryinconsistentconflictedparadoxical

Antonyms

consistentcoherentstable

Related

schizophreniabipolarpsychoticmental disorderpsychiatry

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