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Meaning of "dementedness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DEMENTEDNESS

dementedness  [dɪˈmɛntɪdnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEMENTEDNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dementedness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DEMENTEDNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dementedness in the English dictionary

The definition of dementedness in the dictionary is strangeness, foolishness, or craziness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEMENTEDNESS


conceitedness
kənˈsiːtɪdnəs
connectedness
kəˈnektɪdnəs
devotedness
dɪˈvəʊtɪdnəs
directedness
dɪˈrɛktɪdnəs
discontentedness
ˌdɪskənˈtɛntɪdnəs
disjointedness
dɪsˈdʒɔɪntɪdnəs
giftedness
ˈɡɪftɪdnəs
hardheartedness
ˌhɑːdˈhɑːtɪdnəs
jointedness
ˈdʒɔɪntɪdnəs
kind-heartedness
ˌkaɪndˈhɑːtɪdnəs
loose-jointedness
ˌluːsˈdʒɔɪntɪdnəs
relatedness
rɪˈleɪtɪdnəs
softheartedness
ˌsɒftˈhɑːtɪdnəs
spiritedness
ˈspɪrɪtɪdnəs
unaffectedness
ˌʌnəˈfektɪdnəs
undauntedness
ʌnˈdɔːntɪdnəs
unexpectedness
ˌʌnɪkˈspɛktɪdnəs
untaintedness
ʌnˈteɪntɪdnəs
unwontedness
ʌnˈwəʊntɪdnəs
wontedness
ˈwəʊntɪdnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEMENTEDNESS

demean
demeane
demeaning
demeanor
demeanour
demeasnure
dement
dementate
demented
dementedly
dementi
dementia
dementia paralytica
dementia praecox
demerara
demerara sugar
demeraran
demerge
demerger
demerit

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEMENTEDNESS

awkwardness
baldness
blindness
boldness
business
fondness
goodness
hardness
indebtedness
kindness
loudness
madness
mindedness
oddness
preparedness
redness
sadness
soundness
tiredness
weirdness
wickedness

Synonyms and antonyms of dementedness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dementedness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEMENTEDNESS

Find out the translation of dementedness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dementedness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dementedness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

dementedness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dementedness
570 millions of speakers

English

dementedness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

dementedness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

dementedness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

dementedness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dementedness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dementedness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dementedness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dementedness
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

dementedness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

dementedness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

dementedness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dementedness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dementedness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dementedness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अर्धवटपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dementedness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dementedness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dementedness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

dementedness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dementedness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dementedness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dementedness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dementedness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dementedness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dementedness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEMENTEDNESS»

The term «dementedness» is normally little used and occupies the 130.649 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEMENTEDNESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dementedness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEMENTEDNESS»

Discover the use of dementedness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dementedness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Sáhitya-darpaṇa Or Mirror of Composition of Viśvanátha: ...
But by 'Dementedness' is meant a disturbance of mind occasioned by such a thing as the influence of one of the planets ; — this leading to falls, tremblings, perspiration, foam- ings at the mouth, slavering, &c. Commentary. a. For example  ...
Viśvanātha Kavirāja, James Robert Ballantyne, Pramada Dasa Mitra, 1994
2
The Sahitya-Darpana or mirror of composition, a treatise on ...
Dementedness. No. 180. But by 'Dementedness' is meant a disturbance of mind occasioned by such a thing as the influence of one of the planets ; — this leading to falls, tremblings, perspiration, foam- ings at the mouth, slavering, &c.
Viśwanātha Kavirája, 1851
3
The Bhaktirasāmṛtasindhu of Rūpa Gosvāmin
85. When the highest state of the great emotion (mahabhava) involves confusion, madness achieves a different condition that is called "divine madness" ( divyonmada). 12) Dementedness: 86. "Dementedness" (apasmara) is a disturbance of ...
Rūpagosvāmī, 2003
4
Commentary on the Gospel according to Matthew
Was it folly or dementedness to use nature for the purpose of teaching? Was it wrong or silly to instruct by means of visible symbols or parables? He who says that it is, turns upside down the whole system of the universe. He is himself turned ...
James Morison, 1870
5
Violence and Colonial Dialogue: The Australian-Pacific ...
In Luluwah's case, and perhaps Billy Solomon's, unsoundness of mind and dementedness were applied to behavior that was not in accordance with Islanders' social role in the colony. In Luluwah's case in particular the recorded basis of the ...
Tracey Banivanua-Mar, 2007
6
Growing Old: A Journey of Self-Discovery
dementedness. Just assome patients complainof physical discomfort, others may suddenlygive signs ofbecoming demented or confused, with lossof memory, ramblingon,etc. (seeChapter7). Insome cases, therapists have very little ideaof what ...
Danielle Quinodoz, 2014
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The Mirror of Composition: A Treatise on Poetical Criticism, ...
Dementedness. No. 180. But by 'Dementedness' is meant a disturbance of mind occasioned by such a thing as the influence of one of the planets ; — this leading to falls, tremblings, perspiration, foam- ings at the mouth, slavering, &c.
Viśvanātha Kavirāja, Pramada Dasa Mitra, James Robert Ballantyne, 1875
8
Destroy All Movies!!!
Chronicles every appearance of a punk or new waver to hit the screen in the 20th century, covering more than 1,100 feature films and including exclusive interviews with the creators and cast of such essential movies as Valley Girl, Repo Man ...
Bryan Connolly, Zack Carlson, 2010
9
The Ebon Snare
It was a protective gesture from Zubin's obvious dementedness. They presently served as altar boys in the church. Their responsibilities meant they picked up and cleaned after all church services. “I'm telling you God is dead. And ifHe's not  ...
Cinda Anderson, 2011
10
The Devil's Monk: Guardian of the Book
“A lithe drink against a devil and dementedness. Let him drink buck's piss.” Oxa came after they had gripped his head and forced a funnel in his mouth and poured the bitter fluid down his throat. “There's nothing like learning by experience.
J.R. Russell, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEMENTEDNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dementedness is used in the context of the following news items.
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BOOKS Caitlin Moran: 'Britain's Lena Dunham' gets frisky
There aren't really any male music artists worth fussing about at the moment, apart from the continuing, enjoyable dementedness of Kanye. «Windy City Times, Jul 15»
2
MacDougall: The worse the world goes, the better things go for Harper
If you don't worship ISIL's demented version of God, in their demented way, with the utmost dementedness, they want you to die a horrible ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jul 15»
3
Why the SUICIDE SQUAD Movie would Benefit from an 'R' Rating
Also, if the rumors are true and The Joker will be scarred up and locked up, then an 'R' rating will really help add menace and dementedness to ... «moviepilot.com, Feb 15»
4
Pass the Popcorn: Fear and loathing in the penthouse
It becomes too dark for its own good and is unable to handle that dementedness in an intelligent way. So in the end, what started out as an ... «The Maneater, Feb 15»
5
King of Spain attends Holocaust Day at Spanish Senate
"No society is safe from dementedness,” he said. The Holocaust, the king said, represented "total defeat at the hands of evil." His words, coming ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jan 15»
6
Sundance Review: Rick Alverson's 'Entertainment' Is A Twisted …
Delivered with shrill toxicity, Neill's bits are so purposefully bad, there's a wonderful dementedness to them that's idiotically funny. Entertainment ... «Indie Wire, Jan 15»
7
Look Who's Talking
A stately period piece, the film is laced with subtle wit and a slightly sardonic tone befitting the dementedness of its premise. Far from a biopic, ... «Artforum, Jan 15»
8
The Inbetweeners: our university experience
Simon So it was just degrees of dementedness really. What was the biggest adjustment? Joe Setting your own limits. At school there was the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 14»
9
XKCD's What If: "Dear Abby for Mad Scientists" in book form
... it's a pleasurable memory, tinged with tingly, delicious terror-at-a-distance for the howling, eschatological dementedness of physics. «Boing Boing, Sep 14»
10
One Word Would Change the World
... what word would force an ineluctable change to confront the dementedness resident in the Zionist mindset that shackles the people of Israel ... «Intifada Palestine, Aug 14»

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