Patient and Schizophrenic

Patient

Patient noun - An individual awaiting or under medical care and treatment.

Schizophrenic and patient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Schizophrenic" instead a noun "Patient".

Nearby Words: patience, patiently

Schizophrenic

Schizophrenic noun - Someone who is afflicted with schizophrenia.

Patient and schizophrenic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Patient" instead a noun "Schizophrenic".

Nearby Word: schizophrenia

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Barefoot She’s a possibly schizophrenic mental patient raised in near-captivity by an abusive mother.
  • Music / Disturbed The Stinger: The final scene in Asylum has the charred corpse that was once the patient laying in a morgue... only for his eyes to open and stare at the camera (the schizophrenic camera editing remains).
  • For example, one episode had a schizophrenic patient who kept claiming that he had someone else's face.
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Schizophrenic and Patient. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/patient/schizophrenic
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