unhinged
English
Adjective
unhinged (comparative more unhinged, superlative most unhinged)
- Not furnished with a hinge.
- an unhinged door
- (philately, of a stamp) Not having ever been mounted using a stamp hinge.
- (figuratively, usually humorous) Mentally ill or unstable.
- 1998, SPIN (page 78)
- After the screening, a large crowd filled the street outside the theater, playing spot-the-sublebrity with some of the film's prime characters, including Nirvana photographer Alice Wheeler and Love's estranged (and notoriously unhinged) father.
- 1998, SPIN (page 78)
Translations
not furnished with a hinge
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never been mounted using a stamp hinge
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mentally ill or unstable
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