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- madThe common gate imagery:Gordon Masters is quite unhinged — has taken to coming into the Department wearing his old territorial Army uniform. (Lodge, 1975)
How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
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Unhinged — may refer to:* , a video game * Unhinged (1982 film), an American horror film * Unhinged (album), a 1993 live album by Roy Harper * , one of the few English only expansions to the game Magic: The Gathering * , a political bookee also* Hinge … Wikipedia
unhinged — index lunatic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
unhinged — (adj.) thrown into confusion, 1719, pp. adjective from UNHINGE (Cf. unhinge) … Etymology dictionary
unhinged — [adj] demented bananas*, batty*, berserk, bonkers*, confused, crazed, crazy*, deranged, disturbed, insane, loopy*, lunatic, mad, maniac, manic, mental*, out of one’s mind, out to lunch*, touched*, unbalanced; concepts 314,403 Ant. sane, stable … New thesaurus
unhinged — /un hinjd /, adj. 1. having no hinge or hinges, or with the hinges removed: an unhinged gate. 2. unsettled, disordered, or distraught: He became unhinged when his friend died. [1710 20; (def. 1) UN 1 + HINGED; (def. 2) UNHINGE + ED2] * * * … Universalium
unhinged — [[t]ʌ̱nhɪ̱nʤd[/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe someone s behaviour or performance as unhinged, you are critical of it because it seems wild and uncontrollable. [JOURNALISM] The phrase yeah yeah yeah can rarely have been delivered… … English dictionary
unhinged — adjective Date: 1652 upset, unglued; especially mentally deranged < attacked by an unhinged extremist > … New Collegiate Dictionary
unhinged — adj. crazy; brainsick; demented, insane, mad; mentally ill; not hinged, having no hinges (e.g.: An unhinged window or door )v. take off the hinges (e.g. a door, gate, etc.); open very wide; throw into confusion, upset; detach, discompose … English contemporary dictionary
unhinged — adjective he was completely unhinged just because we were a few minutes late Syn: deranged, demented, unbalanced, unglued, crazed, mad, insane, disturbed, out of one s mind, out of one s tree; informal crazy, mental, nutso, bonkers, batty, loopy … Thesaurus of popular words
Unhinged (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Unhinged Type = Live Album Artist = Roy Harper Released = 1993 Recorded = England Genre = Rock Length = 75:22 Label = Griffin Music GCDHR 132 2 Science Friction HUCD020 Producer = Roy Harper Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|3|5… … Wikipedia
