gestoord — meaning in English
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English meaning
- crazy adj Mentally unstable or irrational; behaving in a wild or nonsensical way.
- disturbed adjective Showing signs of mental or emotional trouble.
- insane adj Suffering from serious mental illness; not of sound mind.
- mentally ill adjective Suffering from a diagnosable psychiatric condition that significantly affects thinking, mood or behaviour.
Senses
gestoord is used for these senses in English:
- crazy Of unsound mind; insane; demented. [from 17th c.]
- disturbed Showing symptoms of mental illness, severe psychosis, or neurosis.
- insane Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; utterly mad.
- insane (informal) Characterized by excess or the utmost folly; ridiculous; impractical.
- mentally ill Having a psychological disorder.
crazy — full definition
- adj Mentally unstable or irrational; behaving in a wild or nonsensical way.
- adj Informal: extremely enthusiastic about or infatuated with someone or something.
- noun Informal: an eccentric or irrational person.
disturbed — full definition
- adjective Showing signs of mental or emotional trouble.
- adjective Very shocked or alarmed.