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Synonyms & Similar Words
deranged
insane
mad
crazy
lunatic
demented
unhistorical
unbalanced
unstable
erratic
irrational
unreasonable
frantic
frenzied
hysterical
manic
berserk
wild
fierce
savage
ferocious
violent
intense
passionate
uncontrollable
uncontrolled
unrestrained
frantic
chaotic
turbulent
tempestuous
stormy
volatile
mercurial
capricious
unpredictable
unstable
frenetic
feverish
delirious
irrational
Meaning of Unhinged
The word "unhinged" can be used to describe someone who has become completely mentally unstable or insane, often due to extreme stress, trauma, or other factors.
Definitions
- It can also be used to describe a situation or environment that is chaotic, turbulent, or completely out of control.
- In a broader sense, "unhinged" can refer to anything that is unrestrained, uncontrolled, or unconstrained, often resulting in extreme or unpredictable behavior.
Example Uses
- The crowd became unhinged when the concert was cancelled at the last minute, with fans rioting and causing chaos in the streets.
- After the death of her loved one, she became unhinged, unable to cope with the grief and trauma.
- The economy has become unhinged, with markets fluctuating wildly and investors losing confidence.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
stable
balanced
sane
rational
reasonable
calm
serene
peaceful
tranquil
composed
restrained
controlled
predictable
orderly
methodical
systematic
logical
coherent
sane
sound
lucid
clear-headed
level-headed
sensible
prudent
cautious
restrained
disciplined