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DEMENTED

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Affected with madness or insanity

Example:

a man who had gone mad

Synonyms:

brainsick; crazy; demented; disturbed; mad; sick; unbalanced; unhinged

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

insane (afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement)

Derivation:

dementedness (mental deterioration of organic or functional origin)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Past simple / past participle of the verb dement

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