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brain-wormed

brain-wormed adjective: delusional, paranoid or obsessive.

Adjective

brain-wormed (comparative more brain-wormed, superlative most brain-wormed)

  1. (derogatory, figuratively) Delusional, paranoid or obsessive.
    • That's the most brain-wormed idea I've ever heard.

Forms of brain-wormed

comparativemore brain-wormed
superlativemost brain-wormed

Origin of brain-wormed

From brain worm (“persistent delusion or obsession; a deeply-ingrained or unquestioned idea”) + -ed.

Questions about brain-wormed

What does brain-wormed mean?
Brain-wormed means delusional, paranoid or obsessive.
What part of speech is brain-wormed?
Brain-wormed is an adjective.

Words near brain-wormed in the dictionary

  1. brain-washed
  2. brain-washes
  3. brain-washing
  4. brain-washings
  5. brain-worm
  6. brain-wormed
  7. brain-worms
  8. brainache
  9. brainaches
  10. brainal
  11. Brainard

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