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schizoid

schiz·oid [ skít sòyd ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. tending toward schizophrenia: showing some of the symptoms of schizophrenia such as withdrawal into the self and a tendency to fantasize ( technical )
exhibits a schizoid personality

2. offensive term: an offensive term describing a personality that suggests inner conflicts and exhibits outer contradictions ( insult )

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