bedlam Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- loony-tunes
- wacko
- hysteric
- irrational
- cuckoo
- looney-tunes
- non-compos-mentis
- out-to-lunch
- batty
- crackbrained
- demented
- screwy
- looney
- odd
- brainsick
- whacky
- bughouse
- crazed
- wacky
- cracked
- disturbed
- deranged
- ballistic
- loony
- meshuggah
- unhinged
- daffy
- certifiable
- meshugge
- psycho
- frantic
- scatty
- crackpot
- meshuga
- unbalanced
- haywire
- bats
- eccentric
- paranoid
- foolish
- depressed
- moonstruck
- around-the-bend
- nutty
- daft
- balmy
- strange
- barmy
- meshugah
- whacko
- paranoidal
- loco
- unreasonable
- kooky
- bonkers
Weak:
- hysterical
- wud
- pixilated
- aberrant
- out-of-one-s-mind
- schizophrenic
- monomaniacal
- off
- monomaniac
- amok
- teched
- off-one-s-rocker
- delirious
- off-one-s-gourd
- ape
- out-of-one-s-head
- delusional
- crackers
- nuclear
- obsessive-compulsive
- witless
- berserk
- schizoid
- loopy
- oddball
- sociopathic
- off-one-s-head
- tetched
- potty
- amuck
- wigged-out
- fruity
- neurotic
- raving
- disordered
- kookie
- paranoiac
- obsessed
- queer
- delusionary
- distracted
- frenzied
- unsound
- fey
- pixillated
- touched
- paranoic
- senseless
- dotty
- bananas
- cranky
- distraught
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
gaga, mental, maniac, maniacal, nuts, crazy, insane, lunatic,psychotic, mad
reasonable, balanced, rational, normal, clear, sound, normal, balanced, sane, 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.