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Antonyms for de-railed
| Grammar : Adj, verb |
| Spell : dee-reyl |
| Phonetic Transcription : diˈreɪl |
Definition of de-railed
Origin :- 1850, in both transitive and intransitive senses, from French dérailler "to go off the rails," from de- (see de-) + railler (see rail (n.1)). In general use first in U.S. Related: Derailed; derailing.
- As in insane : adj mentally ill; foolish
- As in gaga : adj insane
- As in loco : adj insane
- As in moonstruck : adj insane
- As in derail : verb go off the rails
- As in dissuade : verb talk out of
- Trains were de-railed, raids and counter-raids north and south were the order of the day.
- Extract from : « A Handbook of the Boer War » by Gale and Polden, Limited
Synonyms for de-railed
- advise against
- around the bend
- batty
- bizarre
- brainsick
- caution against
- chicken out
- counsel
- cracked
- crash
- crazed
- crazy
- crazy as a loon
- cry out against
- cuckoo
- daft
- deflect
- demented
- deprecate
- derail
- derailed
- deranged
- deter
- disadvise
- discourage
- disincline
- disordered
- distraught
- divert
- dotty
- exhort
- expostulate
- fatuous
- faze
- frenzied
- hinder
- idiotic
- impractical
- irrational
- irresponsible
- lean on
- loony
- lunatic
- ma
- mad
- mad as a hatter
- maniac
- maniacal
- mental
- mentally ill
- moonstruck
- not all there
- nuts
- nutty
- nutty as a fruitcake
- of unsound mind
- off
- off one's rocker
- out of one's mind
- paranoid
- persuade not to
- preposterous
- prevent
- prick
- psychopathic
- psychotic
- put off
- rabid
- raging
- raving
- remonstrate
- schizophrenic
- screwy
- senseless
- sick in the head
- stark raving mad
- throw a wet blanket on
- throw cold water on
- throw off
- thwart
- touched
- turn off
- unbalanced
- unhinged
- unsettled
- unsound
- urge not to
- warn
- wild
- wreck
- wrong
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