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Pronoia is a mental condition we should all have.

Pronoia is neologism that is defined as the opposite state of mind to paranoia: having a sense that there is a conspiracy that exists to help the person.
It is also used to describe a philosophy that the world is set up to secretly benefit people.

-AH Simkins
My pronoia kicked in when I realized that it only takes a few months to learn a new language, and not several years.

Now I feel more courageous to learn yet another language.
Pronoia by IgorA203 January 21, 2017

Pyronoia 

The sneaking suspicion that you've left an appliance on at home, and that your house is now a towering inferno.
I was halfway to the shops before I experienced a stab of pyronoia; had I turned the iron off? I thought I had, or had I only imagined that?
Pyronoia by Barry Earsman March 3, 2008

periodnoid 

When women are on their period and get angry by every single thing.
Gabriel: Shit, Vivian really is on her period!
Erick: Yeah dude! She's periodnoid!
periodnoid by Erick Gastelum January 14, 2008

perionna 

Slang for period made by a girl named arianna
Yamila: that bitch needs to stop looking at me like I’m loco
Bella: perionna
perionna by Perionna May 25, 2019
The wonderful delusion that everyone is out to make you happy. Cf. paranoia.
Jenni's pronoia convinced her that small pixies were out to sprinkle her with fairy dust and feed her cookies.
pronoia by Spritedust May 15, 2004
The delusion that people think better of you than they actually do. The opposite of paranoia.
Phil thinks that he is indispensable at work and that his superiors and colleagues adore him. Sadly, this is a case of pronoia since he is totally incompetent.

or

Melanie has a case of pronoia because she thinks everyone looks up to her, when in reality, people think she's quite obnoxious!
pronoia by Lotusflower March 3, 2007