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Deranged vs Unconventional - What's the difference?

deranged | unconventional |

As adjectives the difference between deranged and unconventional

is that deranged is disturbed or upset, especially mentally while unconventional is not adhering to convention or accepted standards.

As a verb deranged

is past tense of derange.

As a noun unconventional is

something or someone that is unconventional.

deranged

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • disturbed or upset, especially mentally
  • * July 18 2012 , Scott Tobias, AV Club The Dark Knight Rises [http://www.avclub.com/articles/the-dark-knight-rises-review-batman,82624/]
    • Though Bane’s sing-song voice gives his pronouncements a funny lilt, he doesn’t have any of the Joker’s deranged wit, and Nolan isn’t interested in undercutting his seriousness for the sake of a breezier entertainment.
  • insane

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Verb

    (head)
  • (derange)

    • Anagrams

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    unconventional

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not adhering to convention or accepted standards
  • Out of the ordinary
  • Atypical

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something or someone that is unconventional.