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The captive Abbot's features and manners exhibited a whimsical mixture of offended pride, and deranged foppery and bodily terror.

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 Meanings and Examples of DERANGED
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deranged
 a.  disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane
Classic Sentence:
1  The conclusion of this speech convinced my father that my ideas were deranged, and he instantly changed the subject of our conversation and endeavoured to alter the course of my thoughts.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 22
2  So Wilson was reduced to a man "deranged by grief" in order that the case might remain in its simplest form.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9
3  The captive Abbot's features and manners exhibited a whimsical mixture of offended pride, and deranged foppery and bodily terror.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
4  It deranged his best plan of domestic happiness, his best hope of keeping Sir Walter single by the watchfulness which a son-in-law's rights would have given.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
5  It must not be supposed that his reason was deranged.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE LARK'S MEADOW
6  His mother, who still had not had time to catch her breath, began to cough dully, her hand held out in front of her and a deranged expression in her eyes.
Metamorphosis By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In III
7  This, however, deranged the whole scheme.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI.
8  I cannot say why I felt so wildly wretched: it must have been temporary derangement; for there is scarcely cause.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
Example Sentence:
1  How deranged is she to think that she can black-mail the possible next president of the US?
2  North Korean leader lobbed insults at U.S. President on Friday, calling him a "mentally deranged U.S. dotard" and hinting at frightening new weapons tests.
3  He seemed to be on the verge of total derangement.