Barmy and Mental

Barmy

Barmy adjective - Having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind.
Usage example: a farm in Yorkshire that seemed to be run by a barmy old man

Mental and barmy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mental" instead an adjective "Barmy".

Nearby Word: barm

Mental

Mental adjective - Having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind.
Usage example: humane treatment of mental patients

Barmy and mental are semantically related. (British) Sometimes you can use "Barmy" instead an adjective "Mental".

Nearby Words: mentality, mentally, mentation
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