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adjective
- 1. mad; insane: "a deranged gunman"
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DERANGED definition: 1. completely unable to think clearly or behave in a controlled way, especially because of mental…. Learn more.
The meaning of DERANGED is mentally unsound : insane —not used technically. How to use deranged in a sentence.
Deranged means insane. You've probably read headlines about deranged murderers, but someone might also be called deranged for bizarre behavior like wearing a bathing suit while skiing. Crazed, insane, demented, unbalanced, and unhinged are all synonyms for deranged.
adjective. Someone who is deranged behaves in a wild and uncontrolled way, often as a result of mental illness. A deranged man shot and killed 14 people. Synonyms: mad, crazy, distracted, frantic More Synonyms of deranged. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
1. : to disturb the operation or functions of. deranged by even the slightest damage. 2. : disarrange. hatless, with tie deranged G. W. Stonier. 3. : to make mentally unsound. derangement. di-ˈrānj-mənt. noun. Synonyms. crack. craze. frenzy. loco. madden. unbalance. unhinge. unstring.
Deranged definition: insane. . See examples of DERANGED used in a sentence.
1. To disturb the order, arrangement, or functioning of: an asteroid impact large enough to derange the climate. 2. To upset (normal condition or functioning, as of a bodily organ). 3. To cause to be psychotic or otherwise severely mentally unsound.
adjective. /dɪˈreɪndʒd/ unable to behave and think normally, especially because of a mental illness. mentally deranged. a deranged attacker. At first I thought he was deranged. The plan seemed to be the product of a deranged mind. Deranged with panic, I ran back and forth. Topics Mental health c2. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin.
DERANGED meaning: behaving in a way that is not normal, especially when suffering from a mental illness: . Learn more.
derange in British English. (dɪˈreɪndʒ ) verb (transitive) 1. to disturb the order or arrangement of; throw into disorder; disarrange. 2. to disturb the action or operation of. 3. to cause a mental disorder in.