demented (Meaning)
demented (s)
affected with madness or insanity
demented (a.)
Insane; mad; of unsound mind.
Synonyms & Antonyms of demented
Synonyms:
- whacky
- loco
- loony tunes
- foolish
- crackpot
- batty
- daft
- nutty
- screwy
- scatty
- looney
- certifiable
- around the bend
- haywire
- wacko
- bedlam
- unbalanced
- kooky
- eccentric
- disturbed
- gaga
- irrational
- daffy
- barmy
- whacko
- deranged
- paranoid
- depressed
- paranoidal
- crackbrained
- loony
- meshuga
- psycho
- crazed
- cuckoo
- strange
- cracked
- wacky
- moonstruck
- bonkers
- obsessed
- unhinged
- ballistic
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- looney tunes
- delusionary
- distracted
- fixated
- off one's rocker
- queer
- schizoid
- sociopathic
- off
- crackers
- potty
- cranky
- witless
- amuck
- hysterical
- bats
- neurotic
- meshuggah
- meshugge
- non compos mentis
- schizophrenic
- pixilated
- frantic
- loopy
- dotty
- amok
- delusional
- monomaniac
- bughouse
- off one's head
- balmy
- out of one's mind
- disordered
- wud
- distraught
- out of one's head
- odd
- touched
- meshugah
- teched
- wigged-out
- off one's gourd
- oddball
- fey
- ape
- out to lunch
- unreasonable
- pixillated
- raving
- hysteric
- monomaniacal
- paranoic
- kookie
- nuclear
- obsessive-compulsive
- paranoiac
- brainsick
- delirious
- fruity
- frenzied
- senseless
- berserk
- tetched
- unsound
- aberrant
Antonyms:
demented Sentence Examples
- The villain in the story had a demented laugh that sent shivers down the spines of the characters.
- He had a demented look in his eyes as he wielded the knife, a chilling sight to behold.
- The demented old mansion on the hill seemed to have a life of its own, with creaking floors and whispering winds.
- The demented clown terrorized the town with his twisted antics and sinister grin.
- Her demented obsession with revenge consumed her, driving her to extreme measures.
- The demented scientist conducted experiments that bordered on madness, heedless of the consequences.
- He uttered demented ramblings, disconnected from reality and filled with paranoia.
- The demented howls of wolves echoed through the forest, adding to the eerie atmosphere.
- She lived in fear of her demented neighbor, whose erratic behavior made her uneasy.
- The demented artist's paintings were filled with disturbing imagery that left viewers unsettled.
FAQs About the word demented
affected with madness or insanityInsane; mad; of unsound mind.
maniacal, mad, insane, crazy,psychotic, lunatic, nuts, mental, maniac, whacky
lucid, sound, sane, clear, balanced, sane, balanced, lucid, reasonable, rational
The villain in the story had a demented laugh that sent shivers down the spines of the characters.
He had a demented look in his eyes as he wielded the knife, a chilling sight to behold.
The demented old mansion on the hill seemed to have a life of its own, with creaking floors and whispering winds.
The demented clown terrorized the town with his twisted antics and sinister grin.