Demented meaning

dĭ-mĕntĭd
Mentally deranged; insane; mad.
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Suffering from dementia.
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Suffering from dementia.
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The definition of demented is an insane person or someone with a loss of mental function.

An example of demented is the character Dr. Frankenstein from the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley.

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Crazy or foolish.
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Crazy or foolish.
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Simple past tense and past participle of dement.
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Demented Sentence Examples

  • But, while he continues demented, he cannot judge of the visions which he sees or the words which he utters....

  • First, a demented old dollmaker discovers a way to miniaturize humans with a special machine, then keeps them as his personal playthings.

  • I met the old buzzard running around like a demented hen round Union Station in Toronto.

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