demented

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
demented
    adj 1: affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone
           mad" [syn: {brainsick}, {crazy}, {demented}, {disturbed},
           {mad}, {sick}, {unbalanced}, {unhinged}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Demented \De*ment"ed\, a. [From {Dement}.]
   Insane; mad; of unsound mind. -- {De*ment"ed*ness}, n.
   [1913 Webster]
    
from Jargon File (4.4.4, 14 Aug 2003)
demented
 adj.

   Yet another term of disgust used to describe a malfunctioning program.
   The connotation in this case is that the program works as designed,
   but the design is bad. Said, for example, of a program that generates
   large numbers of meaningless error messages, implying that it is on
   the brink of imminent collapse. Compare {wonky}, {brain-damaged},
   {bozotic}.
    
from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)
demented

   Yet another term of disgust used to describe a program.  The
   connotation in this case is that the program works as
   designed, but the design is bad.  Said, for example, of a
   program that generates large numbers of meaningless error
   messages, implying that it is on the brink of imminent
   collapse.

   [{Jargon File}]

   (1994-12-07)
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
55 Moby Thesaurus words for "demented":
      abnormal, bereft of reason, brainsick, crackbrained, cracked,
      crazed, crazy, daft, delirious, deluded, deprived of reason,
      deranged, disoriented, distraught, flighty, frenzied, hallucinated,
      hysterical, insane, irrational, loco, lunatic, mad, maddened,
      maniac, manic, mazed, mental, mentally deficient, meshuggah,
      moon-struck, non compos, non compos mentis, not all there,
      not right, odd, of unsound mind, off, psycho, queer, reasonless,
      senseless, sick, stark-mad, stark-staring mad, strange, tetched,
      touched, unbalanced, unhinged, unsane, unsettled, unsound,
      wandering, witless

    

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