All 3 Uses
psychotic
in
The Maze Runner
(Edited)
- Thomas couldn't imagine going out that way, but based on Ben's last moments, psychotically thrashing and spitting and screaming, he no longer doubted the importance of the Glade rule that no one should enter the Maze except Runners, and then only during the day.
p. 96.5psychotically = in a manner where contact with reality is lost or highly distorted
- And what if he became as psychotic as Ben?
p. 146.2 *psychotic = like someone who has lost contact with reality
- He seems psychotic to me.
p. 165.9psychotic = related to psychosis or someone who suffers from a psychosis (any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted)
Definitions:
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(1)
(psychotic) related to psychosis or someone who suffers from a psychosis (any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)