Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun delusions_of_persecution

1 sense of delusions of persecution

Sense 1
delusions of persecution -- (a delusion (common in paranoia) that others are out to get you and frustrate and embarrass you or inflict suffering on you; a complicated conspiracy is frequently imagined)
       => delusion, psychotic belief -- ((psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary)