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bedlam
Synonyms and Antonyms of bedlam
- bedlam ravings that suggest a need for serious therapy
balmy, bats, batty, bonkers, brainsick, certifiable, crackbrained, cracked, crackpot, crazed, crazy, cuckoo, daffy, daft, demented, deranged, gaga, insane, kooky (also kookie), loco [slang], loony (also looney), lunatic, mad, maniacal (also maniac), mental, non compos mentis, nuts, nutty, psychotic, screwy, unbalanced, unhinged, unsound, wacky (also whacky)
dotty, fey, loopy, off, teched (or tetched), touched
aberrant, delirious, delusional, delusionary, disordered, disturbed, neurotic, paranoiac (also paranoic), paranoid (also paranoidal), sociopathic
eccentric, odd, oddball, strange
amok (or amuck), ape, ballistic, bananas, berserk, nuclear
distracted, distraught, frantic, frenzied, haywire, hysterical (also hysteric), raving
around the bend, off one's gourd, off one's head, off one's rocker, out of one's head (or mind)
bedlam
Synonyms and Antonyms of bedlam
- French physician Philippe Pinel was instrumental in the transformation of bedlams from filthy dumps to well-ordered, humane institutions.
- There's no way I can get any reading done in this bedlam, so I'm going to the library.
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