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View definitions for non compos mentis

non compos mentis

adjective as in of unsound mind

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Example Sentences

The case is the same, betwixt a king non compos mentis, and one who is nondum compos mentis; a distracted or an infant-king.

That either husband or wife is a hopeless lunatic or non compos mentis.

Sarojini took particular pains to empress it upon me that Chavigny is non compos mentis.

Now and again would come a suppressed whistle, and then a low humming sound, backed up by a vacant non-compos-mentis smile.

I made my will this morning, and if it became known that I had refused a fee, I might be deemed non compos mentis.

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On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to non compos mentis, such as: deprived of one's wits, insane, lunatic, non compos, not of sound mind, and unbalanced.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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