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Persecutory delusions — (also known as querulent delusions[citation needed]) are a delusional condition in which the affected person believes they are being persecuted. Specifically, they have been defined as containing two central elements:[1] The individual thinks… … Wikipedia
persecutory — adjective see persecute … New Collegiate Dictionary
persecutory — adjective of, or relating to persecuting or a persecution … Wiktionary
persecutory — per·se·cu·to·ry pər sə kyü .tōr ē, pər sek yə , .tȯr ē adj of, relating to, or being feelings of persecution: PARANOID … Medical dictionary
persecutory — adj. of or pertaining to feelings of persecution; being feelings of persecution … English contemporary dictionary
persecutory — per·se·cu·to·ry … English syllables
persecutory — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ kyəˌtōrē, ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌkyüd.ərē, pə(r)ˈsekyəˌtōrē adjective Etymology: persecute + ory : of or relating to persecution : persecutive … Useful english dictionary
delusion of persecution — persecutory delusion a delusion that one is being attacked, harassed, cheated, persecuted, or conspired against; it is one of the subtypes of delusional disorder … Medical dictionary
Diocletianic Persecution — The Christian Martyrs Last Prayer, by Jean Léon Gérôme (1883) The Diocletianic Persecution (or Great Persecution) was the last and most severe persecution of Christians in the Roman empire.[1] In 303, Emperor … Wikipedia
Delusion — This article is about psychiatric condition. For the concept in Eastern spirituality, see Delusion (spirituality). Delusionism redirects here. For Wikipedia delusionism (also known as inletionism ), see meta:delusionism. See also: Delusional… … Wikipedia
