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Definitions

unglued

[uhn-glood] / ʌnˈglud /

ADJECTIVE

addled

Synonyms

STRONGEST

befuddled bewildered

STRONG

gone rattled shaken shook thrown woolly

WEAK

balled up fouled-up mixed up out of it punchy shook-up slap-happy woozy

Antonyms

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clear

WEAK

understanding

ADJECTIVE

anxious

Synonyms

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afraid apprehensive careful concerned distressed fearful fidgety jittery nervous restless scared uneasy uptight

WEAK

aghast antsy basket case bugged butterflies choked clutched disquieted disturbed dreading fretful hacked hyper in a state in a tizzy in suspense jumpy nervy overwrought shaking shaky shivery shook-up shot to pieces solicitous spooked strung-out sweating bullets taut troubled unquiet watchful wired worried sick wreck

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bold brave calm collected composed confident cool courageous happy inattentive quiet unafraid unconcerned unfearful unworried

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assured content indifferent peaceful tranqil unwilling

ADJECTIVE

bewildered

Synonyms

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astonished awed baffled befuddled dazed mystified perplexed puzzled rattled shocked startled stunned surprised

STRONG

addled appalled astounded dazzled disconcerted dizzy dumbfounded flabbergasted floored flustered lost misled muddled reeling staggered stumped stupefied thrown

WEAK

agape aghast agog awe-struck bowled over dumbstruck flipped-out giddy in a dither punchy shook-up speechless taken aback thunderstruck uncertain

Antonyms

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aware

STRONG

clear

WEAK

oriented understanding

ADJECTIVE

confused

Synonyms

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baffled befuddled bewildered dazed disorganized distracted muddled perplexed perturbed puzzled

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abashed addled discombobulated disconcerted flummoxed flustered gone misled nonplussed stumped thrown unscrewed unzipped woolly

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at a loss at sea at sixes and sevens come apart fouled-up glassy-eyed mixed up not with it out to lunch punch-drunk punchy screwy shook-up shot to pieces slaphappy spaced out taken aback thrown off balance

Antonyms

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clear

STRONG

composed

WEAK

methodical ordered organized oriented separated systematic understanding

ADJECTIVE

crazy

Synonyms

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insane kooky mad nuts nutty silly wacky

STRONG

ape berserk cuckoo lunatic potty psycho screwball

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barmy bats in the belfry batty bonkers cracked crazed daft delirious demented deranged dingy dippy erratic flaky flipped flipped-out freaked-out fruity idiotic mad as a March hare mad as a hatter maniacal mental moonstruck nutty as fruitcake of unsound mind out of one's mind out of one's tree out to lunch round the bend screw loose screwy touched unbalanced unhinged unzipped

Antonyms

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balanced calm collected rational reasonable sane sound

WEAK

realistic responsible sensible

ADJECTIVE

demented

Synonyms

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deranged hysterical mad maniacal manic psychotic unhinged

WEAK

bananas bemused crackbrained daft delirious distracted distraught flipped-out foolish frenzied fruity idiotic in the ozone lunatic maniac non compos mentis nutty as a fruitcake out of one's gourd out of one's tree psycho psychopathic unbalanced unsound whacko

Antonyms

STRONGEST

OK balanced calm sane

WEAK

rational reasonable sensible

ADJECTIVE

deranged

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crazed demented distracted irrational maniacal unbalanced unhinged

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ape baked cracked disarranged disconcerted disordered displaced flipped fried maddened nuts perplexed unscrewed unsettled unzipped

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bananas berserk delirious dotty flipped-out frantic frenzied loco lunatic mad maniac unsound whacko

Antonyms

STRONGEST

balanced rational reasonable sane sensible sound stable

WEAK

OK calm

ADJECTIVE

disconcerted

Synonyms

STRONG

annoyed bewildered distracted disturbed embarrassed fazed flustered nonplussed perturbed rattled ruffled thrown troubled unsettled unzipped upset

WEAK

caught off balance come apart in botheration messed-up mixed-up out of countenance psyched-out shook-up spaced-out taken aback

Antonyms

STRONG

happy settled

WEAK

calm composed concerted soothed unworried

ADJECTIVE

distraught

Synonyms

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agitated anxious concerned confused crazy distressed frantic hysterical mad perturbed tormented troubled

WEAK

addled beside oneself bothered crazed discomposed distracted distrait flustered harassed in a panic like a chicken with its head cut off muddled nonplussed nuts out of one's mind overwrought rattled raving shook-up thrown unscrewed unzipped wild worried

Antonyms

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balanced calm collected composed cool happy peaceful reasonable sane sound unconcerned untroubled unworried

WEAK

gladdened pleased

ADJECTIVE

distressed

Synonyms

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afflicted agitated anxious distraught jittery miffed perturbed shaky troubled

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bothered bugged concerned discombobulated distracted dragged exercised harassed peeved ripped saddened shook spooked tormented wired worried wrecked

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all torn up antsy basket case bummed out bundle of nerves cut up disconsolate distrait fidgety hyper in a stew in a tizzy inconsolable jumpy shook-up shot down strung-out unconsolable up the wall uptight wretched

Antonyms

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calm cool happy peaceful pleased untroubled

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unworried

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collected comforted glad joyful

ADJECTIVE

frantic

Synonyms

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agitated angry delirious distraught frenetic frenzied furious hectic mad overwrought weird

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distracted distressed

WEAK

at wit's end berserk beside oneself corybantic crazy deranged excited flipped-out fraught freaked-out hot and bothered hot under the collar hyper in a stew in a tizzy insane out of control rabid raging raving shook-up unscrewed unzipped violent weirded out wigged out wild wired worked-up zonkers

Antonyms

STRONGEST

balanced calm collected happy normal pleased sane

WEAK

composed docile peaceful tranquil

ADJECTIVE

haywire

Synonyms

STRONG

berserk nuts psycho screwball

WEAK

amiss amok batty bonkers chaotic confused cracked crazed defective disordered disorganized erratic flipped in a mess in pieces insane mad messy orderless out of order out of whack out to lunch screwy touched unbalanced unhinged wacky

ADJECTIVE

madding

Synonyms

STRONGEST

frantic

WEAK

agitated angry at wit's end berserk beside oneself corybantic crazy delirious deranged distraught excited flipped-out fraught freaked-out frenetic frenzied furious hectic hot and bothered hot under the collar hyper hysterical in a stew in a tizzy insane mad out of control overwrought panic-stricken rabid raging raving shook-up unscrewed unzipped violent weird weirded out wigged out wild wired worked-up zonkers

ADJECTIVE

muddle-headed

Synonyms

WEAK

abashed addled addlepated at a loss at sea at sixes and sevens baffled befuddled bewildered come apart confounded confusional dazed discombobulated disconcerted disorganized distracted flummoxed flustered fouled-up glassy-eyed gone misled mixed up muddled nonplussed not with it out to lunch perplexed perturbed punch-drunk punchy puzzled screwy shook-up shot to pieces slaphappy spaced out stumped taken aback thrown thrown off balance turbid unscrewed unzipped

ADJECTIVE

puzzled

Synonyms

STRONGEST

baffled bewildered clueless doubtful mystified perplexed rattled

STRONG

bollixed discombobulated floored lost nonplussed shook stuck stumped thrown

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at a loss at sea come apart come unzipped dopey foggy fouled-up hung up in a fog loused up messed-up mind-blown mixed up mucked up screwed-up shook-up spaced out without a clue

Antonyms

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clear

WEAK

aware certain cognizant sure

ADJECTIVE

strained

Synonyms

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constrained labored stiff tense tight uneasy

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choked embarrassed put wired wreck

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artificial at end of rope awkward difficult false farfetched hard put in a state nervous wreck self-conscious strung-out taut uncomfortable unnatural unrelaxed uptight

Antonyms

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calm comfortable easy easygoing laid-back loose relaxed slack

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genuine unforced

ADJECTIVE

unbalanced

Synonyms

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deranged erratic irrational unhinged unsound unstable

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touched troubled unscrewed

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batty daft demented eccentric flaky freaky insane kinky kooky lunatic mad nobody home non compos mentis not all there nutty out to lunch psychotic

Antonyms

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sane sound stable steady strong

WEAK

balanced even fair just well

ADJECTIVE

undone

Synonyms

STRONG

agitated crazed distressed disturbed raving troubled unbalanced unnerved upset

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crazy insane

Antonyms

STRONG

balanced calm collected happy sane sound

WEAK

fine untroubled

ADJECTIVE

unstuck

Synonyms

WEAK

loose

ADJECTIVE

upset

Synonyms

STRONG

agitated amazed blue capsized confused disconcerted dismayed disordered disquieted distressed dragged grieved hurt ill low muddled overturned rattled ruffled shocked sick spilled thrown toppled troubled tumbled unsettled unzipped worried

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all torn up antsy apprehensive broken up bummed out chaotic come apart frantic in disarray jittery jumpy overwrought psyched-out put out shook-up tipped over upside-down

Antonyms

STRONG

calm clean collected comforted composed content decent happy healthy joyful methodical moral ordered organized pleased settled sound strong systematic untroubled unworried well

WEAK

undisturbed

Example Sentences

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The run defense ended up coming unglued, giving up over 300 yards in a rainy defeat.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025

Garden variety pleasures, such as having a pet, cause them to come unglued.

From Salon • Aug. 16, 2024

Two factors had helped: One seam on the box had come unglued, allowing oxygen to circulate, and mild weather kept Galena from overheating or freezing.

From New York Times • Apr. 29, 2024

She said Remi’s name and Remi came unglued, thinking of the night Margery asked her to fetch a glass sculpture of a flightless bird she’d purchased for the dining room.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2024

A single warning creak; then there they all were, waist deep in mud and carp, laughing, their shoes unglued.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen

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