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paraphrenic

adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˌpæ.ɹəˈfɹɛnɪk/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Having or pertaining to paraphrenia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A person who has paraphrenia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From paraphrenia + -ic.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: paraphrénique — having or pertaining to paraphrenia
  • French: paraphrène — having or pertaining to paraphrenia
  • German: paraphrene — having or pertaining to paraphrenia
  • Russian: парафрени́ческий (parafreníčeskij) — having or pertaining to paraphrenia
  • Russian: парафре́нный (parafrénnyj) — having or pertaining to paraphrenia