Deranged and Witless

Deranged

Deranged adjective - Having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind.
Usage example: a deranged prisoner who had been in that rat-infested hole for 20 years

Witless and deranged are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Witless" instead an adjective "Deranged".

Nearby Words: derangement, deranging

Witless

Witless adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.

Deranged and witless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deranged" instead an adjective "Witless".
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