deranged

pazzo, folle

Incapace di pensare o agire ragionevolmente a causa di gravi problemi mentali.

In inglese semplice: Unable to think or behave reasonably because of serious mental problems.

• The attacker appeared deranged.
• The film features a deranged killer.
• His deranged threats frightened everyone in the room.

Sinonimi: insane, mad, unhinged

Contrari: sane

Espressioni comuni: deranged killer, deranged attacker, completely deranged

turbato, squilibrato

Profondamente turbato o confuso nei pensieri o nelle emozioni.

In inglese semplice: Deeply disturbed or confused, especially in the way someone thinks or feels.

• His thoughts seemed deranged.
• Fear had left her in a deranged state.
• The story follows a man whose mind becomes increasingly deranged.

Sinonimi: disturbed, unbalanced

Contrari: balanced

Espressioni comuni: deranged mind, deranged thoughts, mentally deranged

guasto, malfunzionante

Che funziona male o non funziona affatto.

In inglese semplice: Not working properly or unable to work.

• The clock’s mechanism was deranged.
• A deranged engine brought the journey to an end.
• The technician repaired the deranged machinery.

Sinonimi: malfunctioning, inoperative

Contrari: functional

Espressioni comuni: deranged mechanism, deranged machinery, deranged system