brainsick

brain·sick

 (brān′sĭk′)
adj. Archaic
Of, relating to, or induced by a mental disorder.

brain′sick′ly adv.
brain′sick′ness n.
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brainsick

(ˈbreɪnˌsɪk)
adj
(Psychiatry) relating to or caused by insanity; crazy; mad
ˈbrainˌsickly adv
ˈbrainˌsickness n
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brain•sick

(ˈbreɪnˌsɪk)

adj.
insane; crazy; mad.
[before 1000]
brain′sick`ly, adv.
brain′sick`ness, n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.brainsick - affected with madness or insanitybrainsick - affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad"
insane - afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement; "was declared insane"; "insane laughter"
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brainsick

adjective
Afflicted with or exhibiting irrationality and mental unsoundness:
Informal: bonkers, cracked, daffy, gaga, loony.
Chiefly British: crackers.
Idioms: around the bend, crazy as a loon, mad as a hatter, not all there, nutty as a fruitcake, off one's head, off one's rocker, of unsound mind, out of one's mind, sick in the head, stark raving mad.
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