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demented

[dih-men-tid] / dɪˈmɛn tɪd /


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But unless your club is extraordinarily broad-minded, you might cause considerable consternation by exposing fellow bookworms to Mr. Warren-Smith’s gleeful, demented diversions.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

The Italian feature is a droll, Coen brothers-style exercise in deadpan absurdity, with a zigzag plot that caroms off a pleasingly demented cast of oddballs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

It’s positively demented, but it’s not insanity for insanity’s sake.

From Salon Apr. 5, 2026

It is, at times, delightfully demented, a family film with a weird streak — perhaps at times even a slightly sinister one.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 20, 2025

She has a warped sense of humor as well as a demented beautician.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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