Word.ws English Dictionary

schizopolitics

schizopolitics noun: a pattern of action that undermines the status quo, especially that which causes capital to be spent on actions antithetical to capitalism.

Noun

schizopolitics (countable and uncountable, plural schizopolitics)

  1. A pattern of action that undermines the status quo, especially that which causes capital to be spent on actions antithetical to capitalism.
    • The grappling of philosophy and psychology with the same sea of now questionable, doubtful concepts may lead to nothing more than a glorification of schizophrenia and “schizopolitics” that helps build careers, not housing; […]1990, Pequod, volumes 31-33, page 95
    • Here it must be pointed out that in putting forth a schizopolitics in opposition to the forces of repression, Deleuze and Guattari are not advocating the behavior of the mentally insane or depressed patients isolated in the asylum, […]1996, Alison Maginn, Exploding Genres: Spanish Narrative in the 1980's, page 45

Forms of schizopolitics

pluralschizopolitics

Origin of schizopolitics

From schizo- + politics.

Questions about schizopolitics

What does schizopolitics mean?
Schizopolitics means a pattern of action that undermines the status quo, especially that which causes capital to be spent on actions antithetical to capitalism.
What part of speech is schizopolitics?
Schizopolitics is a noun.
What is the plural of schizopolitics?
The plural of schizopolitics is schizopolitics.

Words near schizopolitics in the dictionary

  1. schizopod
  2. schizopodid
  3. schizopodids
  4. schizopodous
  5. schizopods
  6. schizopolitics
  7. schizoporellid
  8. schizoporellids
  9. schizopost
  10. schizoposted
  11. schizoposter

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: schizopolitics (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “schizopolitics.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/schizopolitics. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.