deranged

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The final scene, in which Titus enters dressed as a chef, a cream puff of a toque jauntily placed on his head—he’s baked those unpalatable pies—retains its deranged tone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The senator from Oklahoma also distanced himself from remarks he made at the time in which he called one of the Americans slain in Minneapolis a "deranged individual."

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have accused the author of a new royal biography of "deranged conspiracy and melodrama".

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

“He was a deranged person,” the president said Monday afternoon.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025

She looked at him in a deranged, peculiar way; in all his years with her he had never seen her like this.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick