Demented
[dɪ'mentɪd] or [dɪ'mɛntɪd]
Definition
(a.) Insane; mad; of unsound mind.
Inputed by Agnes
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Idiotic, foolish, infatuated, insane, crazy.
Typist: Morton
Examples
- Every living creature there held life as of no account, and was demented with a passionate readiness to sacrifice it. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- The chances are that he is some half-demented castaway who will forget us more quickly, but no more surely, than we shall forget him. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
Typist: Morton