hypersensitive avoidant

adjective

Exhibiting one of the four subtypes of avoidant personality disorder as defined by the American psychiatrist Theodore Millon. Includes features of paranoid personality disorder

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adjectivehypersensitive avoidant (not comparable)
  1. not comparablehuman sciencesExhibiting one of the four subtypes of avoidant personality disorder as defined by the American psychiatrist Theodore Millon. Includes features of paranoid personality disorder
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