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Demented Definition & Meaning

demented
adjective
  1. affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad"

"Demented" in song lyrics

See how demented is used in real songs:

  • "Tormented, claim you represented get your frame demented"
    7L and Esoteric f/ Virtuoso — Headswell
  • "Aiyyo, enter the center for the world that's dark and demented"
    CPO — Homicide
  • "Sometimes it's funky, and sometimes it's demented"
    Craig G — Going for the Throat

Usage tips for "demented"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "demented" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for demented to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does demented mean?
affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad"
What part of speech is demented?
Demented is an adjective.

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