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idea of reference

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Main Entry: idea of reference
Function: noun
: a delusion that the remarks one overhears and people one encounters seem to be concerned with and usually hostile tooneself called also delusion of reference
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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idea of reference n.
The belief that other people's statements or acts have special reference to oneself when in fact they do not.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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