Definition of Demented
Demented
de·men·ted


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(adjective)
Having or showing a severely impaired mental state, often with irrational behavior.

e.g. The demented patient wandered aimlessly around the hospital ward.

(adjective)
suffering from the medical condition of cognitive dementia, in which the memory is impaired, as is the ability to plan and execute complex behaviors;

e.g. The nurses kept a careful eye on the demented old lady in the ward.



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