unhinged
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7.8
- adjective
- /ʌnˈhɪndʒd/
- Offensive
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loco
- After the stressful incident, he seemed completely unhinged, talking to himself in the corner.
- become unhinged
And you now look more unhinged than the narcissist.
- And you now look more unhinged than the narcissist.
- We had the crazy unhinged actress Charlotte Kirk.
- You're the one who looks unhinged, but now you're not reacting.
- This guy is a full blown unhinged lunatic.
- It's jaw-dropping how unhinged this man is.
- He was like this absolutely unhinged sports fan.
- Like this is this is as close to unhinged narcissism as you're going to get.
- When Nesta is like you guys, we're talking about a fucking unhinged tiny little man.
- Oh, because he's got a very unhinged look to him.
- So I'm slightly familiar with some of them, but they became unhinged because of Donald Trump.
- I may have been a little unhinged for this last part, sorry.
- We are going to read some of the most unhinged stories that we found on Reddit recently.
- So he was, you know, he was crazed, nasty, unhinged.
- He's unhinged, and he's not huge.
Examples
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I think that she's unhinged and chaotic, and I am also unhinged and chaotic in certain ways.
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He was like this absolutely unhinged sports fan.
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But like, he is unhinged in the worst way.
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I may have been a little unhinged for this last part, sorry.
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And that is so unhinged and so evil.
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So if I'm acting a little bit weird or I start becoming more and more unhinged, that is why.
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It's just another reminder that an unhinged person is probably up to no good again.
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It's jaw-dropping how unhinged this man is.
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So we are unsettled, we are unhinged, but we are not without any hope.
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She was either unhinged or completely crazy, or just a flair for the drama.
Synonyms
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4.1
Mentally ill and unable to think or behave in a normal way
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8.4
Not in touch with reality and may see or hear things that are not there
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4.4
A person whose mood or behavior changes suddenly
77
3.4
Having a serious problem with thinking, feeling, or behaving because of a brain condition
77
7.6
Not able to think or act in a normal, reasonable way
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3.8
Feeling upset or worried and unable to think clearly
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8.6
Very wild and out of control, seeming crazy
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5.7
A person who is not mentally well and often acts strangely
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7.2
Acting or speaking in a wild, not sensible way
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8.4
Mentally ill and not able to manage personal affairs
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5.0
Acting in a wild and uncontrolled way
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7.8
Very frightened or upset and not thinking clearly
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9.3
To be very confused or act in a strange way
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9.9
Being very ill in the mind and not thinking clearly
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9.8
Acting or feeling very silly and not thinking clearly, often as a joke
In a disturbed state of mind or health
Acting or feeling very strange
Acting in a very strange and not sensible way
Someone who acts a little crazy
Antonyms
How Unbalanced
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unhinged comes from the prefix un- meaning 'not' and hinge, the piece that lets a door swing. If a door is 'unhinged' it comes off and can swing wildly, so calling a person unhinged gives the image of someone who is not mentally balanced and acts out of control.