Deranged Definition & Meaning

deranged
adjective
  1. driven insane

"Deranged" in song lyrics

See how deranged is used in real songs:

  • "Honor roll students, they be actin deranged"
    Akrobatik — Nightfall
  • "Keepin' it strange, I got deranged"
    Art of Origin — Hands in the Air
  • "purgatory, just to seckle all that petty talkin deranged"
    Boogiemonsters — Strange

Usage tips for "deranged"

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