Amok
Amok adjective - Frenzied as if possessed by a demon.
Unhinged
Unhinged adjective - Having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind.
Usage example: destined to become one of the nation's most notorious serial killers, he apparently became unhinged as a result of being abandoned as a young teen
Amok and unhinged are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amok" instead an adjective "Unhinged".
Nearby Word: unhinging
Mutual synonyms
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Unhinged and Amok. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/amok/unhinged
Amok & Unhinged. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/amok/unhinged>.
Unhinged or Amok. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/amok/unhinged.
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