deranged
AmericanOther Word Forms
- underanged adjective
Etymology
Origin of deranged
Example Sentences
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The final scene, in which Titus enters dressed as a chef, a cream puff of a toque jauntily placed on his head—he’s baked those unpalatable pies—retains its deranged tone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
It’s a richly told tale of our deranged present — and where it may lead without course correction.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025
“Some of our detractors have been left in a kind of deranged and self-destructive befuddlement.”
From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025
"You said that I'd have to audition, I said 'You're deranged'".
From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025
He pantomimes each activity like some sort of deranged mime, and I can’t stop laughing.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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