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derangement

[dih-raynj-muhnt] / dɪˈreɪndʒ mənt /
NOUN
confusion
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NOUN
insanity
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You might say he has trade-deficit derangement syndrome, or TDDS.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

“The way Bluesky posts about Graham Platner is on a level of derangement only matched by Flat Earthers,” the author Eoin Higgins said.

From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026

And if you had that kind of a mother — or better, if you are that kind of a mother — the merry derangement O’Hara brought to her performances was soul-satisfying.

From Salon ● Feb. 4, 2026

In the 15th century, the befuddled derangement of the English King Henry VI — possibly a hereditary schizophrenia — helped to light the fuse of the Wars of the Roses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2024

Everyone could hear, couldn’t they? the derangement in his voice.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles


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