brainsick
[ breyn-sik ]
/ ˈbreɪnˌsɪk /
adjective
insane; crazy; mad.
RELATED WORDS
batty, bonkers, cracked, crackers, crazed, crazy, daft, demented, disordered, distraught, dotty, lunatic, mad, maniac, maniacal, moonstruck, nuts, nutty, psychotic, touched
Nearby words
- brainish,
- brainless,
- brainlessly,
- brainpan,
- brainpower,
- brainsickly,
- brainstem,
- brainstem evoked response audiometry,
- brainstorm,
- brainstorming
Origin of brainsick
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Examples from the Web for brainsick
Posterity can do simply nothing for a man; nor even seem to do much if the man be not brainsick.
Past and Present|Thomas CarlyleTo be brainsick and heartsick in a cruel and unfamiliar world is to be morbid.
The Book of Susan|Lee Wilson DoddAnd this man, at once unprincipled and brainsick, had in his keeping the understanding and the conscience of the unhappy Monmouth.
The History of England from the Accession of James II.|Thomas Babington Macaulay
brainsick
/ (ˈbreɪnˌsɪk) /
adjective
relating to or caused by insanity; crazy; mad
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