psychotic means of, related to, or suffering from psychosis.
psychotic is pronounced /ˌsaɪˈkɒtɪk/.
Etymology
Derived in English from psychosis + -tic; compare French psychotique, German psychotisch. Attested from the late 19th century. Compare earlier neurotic.
adj
- Of, related to, or suffering from psychosis.“Direct evidence on psychotic behavior is the presence of either delusions or hallucinations (without insight into their pathological nature).”
- Out of control, bizarre, or crazy.“Full-bodied tribal rhythms, weird bendy bass lines, screechy high-end guitar melodies, and more psychotic lyrics about "Tension," "Butchers," and "Madness."”
noun
- A person affected by psychosis.