psychotic
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Her brother was in the hospital after a purported psychotic break.
From Slate • Jun. 23, 2026
That’s, like, a psychotic thing to do, right?
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026
On Tuesday, a psychological expert testified that the defendant displayed no evidence of a psychotic disorder, that he was intelligent, "controls what he says" and shows "few emotions".
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
One day you’re a gentle lover in “Brokeback Mountain,” the next you’re a genius psychotic in “The Dark Knight.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
"I've realized what's happening. I'm having a stress-related breakdown. Or at least a minor psychotic episode brought on by the trauma of last night's attack."
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
Vocabulary lists containing psychotic
Body Language: Psych ("Mind")
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This Week In Words: Current Events Vocab for December 26, 2020—January 1, 2021
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The Martian Chronicles
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