Brainsick (Adjective)
Meaning
Affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The villagers avoided the brainsick old man who wandered the streets, muttering to himself.
- After years of isolation, the castaway had become brainsick, unable to distinguish reality from fantasy.
- The brainsick king's erratic behavior had his courtiers on edge, never knowing what he would do next.
- The novel's protagonist was a brainsick genius, whose brilliant insights were often overshadowed by his erratic behavior.
- The brainsick woman's family had tried everything to help her, but she remained lost in her own delusional world.