unhinged - Definition and Meaning

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(adjective)

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wildly irrational and out of touch with reality

examples

he seems slightly unhinged and has a very violent temper

the tweets gradually became more unhinged

an unhinged conspiracy theory

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(verb)

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cause (someone) to become wildly irrational and out of touch with reality

examples

the loneliness had nearly unhinged him

(verb)

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take (a door) off its hinges