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    unhinged
    /ʌnˈhɪn(d)ʒd/

    adjective

    • 1. mentally unbalanced; deranged: "the violent acts of unhinged minds"

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  2. : highly disturbed, unstable, or distraught. attacked by an unhinged extremist. Somewhere along the way, her pursuit of a hot guy turned into unhinged obsession. Cosmopolitan. "Is this a new brand of humour? Or is your brain really unhinged?" inquired Tommy. Agatha Christie. see also unhinge. Synonyms. balmy. barmy [ chiefly British] bats. batty.

  3. to remove (a door or the like) from hinges. to open wide by or as if by removing supporting hinges: to unhinge one's jaws. to upset; unbalance; disorient; throw into confusion or turmoil: to unhinge the mind. to dislocate or disrupt the normal operation of; unsettle: to unhinge plans. to detach or separate from something.

  4. 1. : to make unstable : unsettle, disrupt. unhinge the balance of world peace. pressure that would unhinge a less experienced person. 2. : to remove from the hinges. unhinge a door. Synonyms. crack. craze. derange. frenzy. loco. madden. unbalance. unstring. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of unhinge in a Sentence.

  5. 1. adjective. If you describe someone's behaviour or performance as unhinged, you are critical of it because it seems wild and uncontrollable. [journalism, disapproval] The phrase 'yeah yeah yeah' can rarely have been delivered with so much unhinged passion. 2. See also unhinge. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  6. adjective. uk / ʌnˈhɪndʒd / us / ʌnˈhɪndʒd / Add to word list. mentally ill: I sometimes think that your mother is a little unhinged. Synonyms. crazy. demented. disturbed. mad. sick. unbalanced. unhinge. (Definition of unhinged from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

  7. A complete guide to the word "UNHINGED": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  8. If you say that an experience has unhinged someone, you mean that it has affected them so deeply that they have become mentally ill.

  9. Unhinged definition: having no hinge or hinges, or with the hinges removed. See examples of UNHINGED used in a sentence.

  10. Definition of unhinged adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. Synonyms for UNHINGED: psychotic, lunatic, insane, mad, nuts, maniacal, crazy, maniac; Antonyms of UNHINGED: sane, sound, balanced, reasonable, rational, clear, lucid, normal