psychotic

Psychotic is defined as someone or something mentally disturbed.

(adjective)

  1. A person who is schizophrenic is an example of someone who would be described as psychotic.
  2. Stalking your ex-boyfriend and showing up at his house at all hours is an example of behavior that would be described as psychotic.

The definition of a psychotic is a person who is crazy.

(noun)

A schizophrenic girl is an example of a psychotic.

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See psychotic in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

  1. of, or having the nature of, a psychosis
  2. having a psychosis

noun

a person who has a psychosis

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See psychotic in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Of, relating to, or affected by psychosis.
noun
A person affected by psychosis.

Origin:

Origin: psych(osis)

Origin: + -otic

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Related Forms:

  • psy·chotˈi·cal·ly adverb

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