bedlam Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- daft
- bats
- demented
- haywire
- certifiable
- odd
- psycho
- cracked
- strange
- loco
- crackpot
- cuckoo
- barmy
- kooky
- nutty
- wacko
- scatty
- paranoidal
- eccentric
- deranged
- meshugah
- crackbrained
- ballistic
- frantic
- around-the-bend
- meshuggah
- screwy
- bonkers
- looney
- hysteric
- crazed
- bughouse
- meshuga
- daffy
- loony
- unreasonable
- unbalanced
- foolish
- out-to-lunch
- wacky
- moonstruck
- non-compos-mentis
- looney-tunes
- unhinged
- paranoid
- whacko
- disturbed
- meshugge
- balmy
- loony-tunes
- whacky
- batty
- irrational
- brainsick
- depressed
Weak:
- witless
- schizoid
- pixilated
- monomaniacal
- obsessed
- sociopathic
- monomaniac
- out-of-one-s-mind
- out-of-one-s-head
- off-one-s-head
- disordered
- obsessive-compulsive
- delusionary
- kookie
- wigged-out
- senseless
- distracted
- potty
- crackers
- dotty
- unsound
- schizophrenic
- wud
- berserk
- nuclear
- delirious
- touched
- bananas
- paranoic
- delusional
- amuck
- off-one-s-rocker
- amok
- off
- paranoiac
- frenzied
- distraught
- fey
- off-one-s-gourd
- ape
- queer
- neurotic
- fruity
- hysterical
- cranky
- raving
- teched
- oddball
- pixillated
- tetched
- aberrant
- loopy
bedlam Meaning
bedlam (n)
a state of extreme confusion and disorder
pejorative terms for an insane asylum
bedlam (n.)
A place appropriated to the confinement and care of the insane; a madhouse.
An insane person; a lunatic; a madman.
Any place where uproar and confusion prevail.
bedlam (a.)
Belonging to, or fit for, a madhouse.
bedlam Sentence Examples
- The school hallways were a bedlam of children chattering and scurrying about.
- The construction site was a bedlam of noise, with heavy machinery rumbling and workers shouting instructions.
- The city streets were a bedlam of traffic during rush hour.
- The party quickly descended into a bedlam of dancing, music, and laughter.
- The marketplace was a bedlam of vendors hawking their wares and customers bargaining over prices.
- The animal shelter was a bedlam of barking dogs, meowing cats, and screeching parrots.
- The airport terminal was a bedlam of travelers rushing to their gates.
- The hospital waiting room was a bedlam of anxious family members and the constant beeping of medical equipment.
- The battlefield was a bedlam of gunfire, explosions, and screams of pain.
- The stock market was a bedlam of traders yelling and waving their arms as they bought and sold stocks.
FAQs About the word bedlam
a state of extreme confusion and disorder, pejorative terms for an insane asylumA place appropriated to the confinement and care of the insane; a madhouse., An
mental, mad, gaga, maniacal, insane, lunatic, nuts, maniac,psychotic, crazy
balanced, sound, rational, sane, clear, reasonable, rational, normal, normal, sane
The school hallways were a bedlam of children chattering and scurrying about.
The construction site was a bedlam of noise, with heavy machinery rumbling and workers shouting instructions.
The city streets were a bedlam of traffic during rush hour.
The party quickly descended into a bedlam of dancing, music, and laughter.