unhinged C2 Topic:Describing People US /ənˈhɪndʒd/ UK /ʌnˈhɪndʒd/ See IPA manual Freq #28688 Meanings 1 adj mentally unstable or severely disturbed The witness sounded unhinged after days without sleep. 2 adj no longer attached by hinges The unhinged gate lay in the grass. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · mentally unstable or... derangedunstable 2 adj · no longer attached by hinges detachedloose ↔ Opposites sanestablehinged Word family Related forms mnhmuh Etymology From unhinge + -ed. Topics Describing People External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # unhinged **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ənˈhɪndʒd/ **IPA (UK):** /ʌnˈhɪndʒd/ **Frequency rank:** 28688 ## Meanings 1. mentally unstable or severely disturbed 2. no longer attached by hinges ## Examples - The witness sounded unhinged after days without sleep. - The unhinged gate lay in the grass. ## Synonyms - deranged - unstable - detached ## Antonyms - sane - stable - hinged ## Related Forms - mnh - muh ## Etymology From unhinge + -ed. ## Topics - Describing People markdown