Originally Posted by
CliftonGK1
Main Entry: para·noia
Function: noun
1 : a psychosis characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
2 : a tendency on the part of an individual or group toward excessive or irrational suspiciousness and distrustfulness of others
I'm fully aware of the dictionary's version. Do you ever realize that "gay" doesn't really mean "happy" at times? My take on paranoia is on the same line as that.
Originally Posted by
CliftonGK1
(emphasis mine)
Having a heightened awareness of your surroundings is great. Worrying about how they can get you at any minute is not so great.
Why not?
You must not be reading or watching the news all this years. Or maybe you're living in isolation?
Thanks for checking my spelling, BTW.