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sick mind

NOUN
mental illness
Synonyms
STRONGEST
insanity mental disorder
WEAK
crack-up craziness delusions depression derangement disturbed mind emotional disorder emotional instability loss of mind lunacy madness maladjustment mania mental disease mental sickness nervous breakdown nervous disorder neurosis neurotic disorder paranoia phobia psychopathy psychosis troubled mind unbalanced mind unsoundness of mind

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ANSWER: I think it takes a sick mind to celebrate a father being taken away from their children, or to call it great.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

“Something really horribly inappropriate, and you find out Jon’s had a really sick mind the whole time. That’s the way I’d love to play it. I’ll try it for one take, anyway.”

From The Guardian • Oct. 21, 2017

"They're trying to label me: to say this is how a criminal, or a sick mind, views those in power," Pavlensky told me, before being whisked away by friends and family.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2016

Also, in her sick mind, I’m sure she feels a level of kinship to Dick.

From Forbes • Apr. 30, 2013

Says he, 'It might not hurt a healthy person, but if there was anyone in the congregation with a sick mind, such a person couldn't be benefited by it.'

From The Land of Long Ago by Hall, Eliza Calvert