# deranged

> English word · Adjective · IPA /dɪˈɹeɪnd͡ʒd/ · frequency rank #22,349

## Definitions
1. Disturbed or upset, especially mentally.
2. Insane.
3. Malfunctioning or inoperative.

## Etymology
From French dérangé.

## Easily confused with
- **dragged** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/deranged-vs-dragged)
- **demanded** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/demanded-vs-deranged)
- **derailed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/derailed-vs-deranged)

## Common misspellings (12)
`dderanged`, `dearnged`, `deragned`, `deranegd`, `derangde`, `derangedd`, `derangged`, `derannged`, `dernaged`, `derranged`, `dreanged`, `edranged`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/deranged