schizotypal personality

1. 1.

   characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than schizophrenia

   Synonymsschizoid

   Broaderpersonality disorder

Questions about schizotypal personality

What does schizotypal personality mean?

schizotypal personality means "characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than schizophrenia".

What is another word for schizotypal personality?

Close synonyms include schizoid. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is schizotypal personality a common word?

schizotypal personality is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.