DEMENTED - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)
affected with madness or insanity
Example: a man who had gone mad
Synonyms
Demented, Sick, Disturbed, Unbalanced, Unhinged
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "demented" comes from Latin demento.
🔗 Related Words
dement – A related word in the same word family.
🧩 Fun Fact
Medieval scholars created new Latin words for modern concepts, keeping the language alive for centuries.