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schizophrenic [,skytsou.'frenyk]

 "Schizophrenic" is a term used in psychology to describe a severe mental disorder characterized by abnormal perceptions of reality, disorganized thinking, and significant social or occupational dysfunction.

📌 Example sentences using the word "schizophrenic":

1️⃣ Sarah's behavior at the party was somewhat schizophrenic; she alternated between laughing uncontrollably and suddenly becoming withdrawn.

2️⃣ The artist's work is often praised for its schizophrenic portrayal of contrasting emotions, combining joy and sorrow in the same piece.

3️⃣ The company's decision-making process appears to be almost schizophrenic, with constant changes in strategy without a clear direction.

📌 Summary: "Schizophrenic" refers to a severe mental disorder characterized by abnormal perceptions of reality and impaired functioning. It can be used to describe inconsistent behavior, contrasting emotions, or unpredictable decision-making.
 

Explain the word "schizophrenic". Give some examples of using the word "schizophrenic" in sentences.