take leave of your senses
Definition
› to lose your good judgment: You can't take the children out sailing in this weather! Have you completely taken leave of your senses?Of unsound mindStupid and silly
(Definition of take leave of your senses from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- (as) mad as a hatter/March hare idiom
- be (as) nutty as a fruitcake idiom
- be crazy about sb/sth idiom
- crackers adjective
- demented adjective
- deranged adjective
- disturbed adjective
- flaky adjective (PERSON)
- gaga adjective (MENTALLY UNCLEAR)
- have bats in the belfry idiom
- institutionalized adjective
- like a man/woman possessed idiom
- mad adjective (MENTALLY ILL)
- madness noun (MENTAL ILLNESS)
- maniac noun (MENTALLY ILL)
- mixed up adjective
- off your rocker idiom
- off your trolley idiom
- psychopath noun
- wreck noun
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