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   Un·hinged

   /ˌənˈhinjd/

   

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   • 1. mentally unbalanced; deranged: "the violent acts of unhinged minds"

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   What does unhinged mean?

   • Sara's mouth had been gradually closing, but it unhinged again. It was the face of a man whose unhinged reason was capable of anything but sanity. Unhinged definition: having no hinge or hinges, or with the hinges removed. See examples of UNHINGED used in a sentence.

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   What does unhinge mean?

   • Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! UNHINGE meaning: 1. to cause mental illness in someone: 2. to cause mental illness in someone: . Learn more.

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   Is a presidential candidate unhinged?

   • More serious is when voters begin to worry that one of the presidential candidates is actually unhinged, appearing irrational and unpredictable. Unhinged stems from the less common verb unhinge, which meant "disorder the mind" before it was ever used to mean "take a door off its hinges."

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   The meaning of UNHINGED is highly disturbed, unstable, or distraught. How to use unhinged in a sentence.

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   Unhinged definition: having no hinge or hinges, or with the hinges removed. See examples of UNHINGED used in a sentence.

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   1. : to make unstable : unsettle, disrupt. unhinge the balance of world peace. pressure that would unhinge a less experienced person. 2. : to remove from the hinges. unhinge a door. Synonyms. crack. craze. derange. frenzy. loco. madden. unbalance. unstring. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of unhinge in a Sentence.

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   adjective. uk / ʌnˈhɪndʒd / us / ʌnˈhɪndʒd / Add to word list. mentally ill: I sometimes think that your mother is a little unhinged. Synonyms. crazy. demented. disturbed. mad. sick. unbalanced. unhinge. (Definition of unhinged from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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   Unhinged stems from the less common verb unhinge, which meant "disorder the mind" before it was ever used to mean "take a door off its hinges." Definitions of unhinged. adjective. affected with madness or insanity. synonyms: brainsick, crazy, demented, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced. insane.

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   1. To remove (a door, for example) from the hinges. 2. To separate or disconnect: "Such military spending was completely unhinged from any justifiable operational requirement" (James Carroll). 3. a. To confuse or disrupt: an event that unhinged the marriage. b. To derange or unbalance: He was unhinged by his wife's death.

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   UNHINGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of unhinge in English. unhinge. verb [ T ] us / ʌnˈhɪndʒ / uk / ʌnˈhɪndʒ / Add to word list. to cause mental illness in someone: The threats of the modern world have unhinged us. Her mind was completely unhinged by shock and grief. See. unhinged. Fewer examples.