US /ənˈhɪndʒd/ UK /ʌnˈhɪndʒd/
adj Freq #28688

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    mentally unstable or severely disturbed

    The witness sounded unhinged after days without sleep.

  2. 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.

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