Pronunciation: /dɪˈmɛntɪd/
adjective a term used to describe someone who is mentally ill or insane
A1 The demented old man wandered the streets aimlessly.
A2 The demented patient often forgot where they were.
B1 The demented villain's evil plans were foiled by the hero.
B2 The demented scientist conducted unethical experiments on animals.
C1 The demented serial killer left a trail of destruction in their wake.
C2 The demented dictator ruled with an iron fist, suppressing any dissent.
formal The psychiatrist diagnosed the patient with a demented state of mind.
informal I heard he's been acting demented lately, talking to himself and forgetting things.
slang She's completely demented if she thinks she can get away with that.
figurative The demented idea of quitting his job and traveling the world consumed his thoughts.
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