wigged

Sporting false hair

Wigged means wearing a wig: The wigged judges presided over the court.

In informal usage, wigged or wigged out describes someone who has become agitated, panicked, or mentally unhinged: She totally wigged out when she heard the news.

The slang sense suggests losing composure or freaking out.

hairpiece

toupee

Partial wig for baldness

synthetic · cap · styling · fitted · glued · pinned · bald · balding · alopecia · chemo

historical

powdered

Crushed to fine particles

  • baroqueExcessively ornate or elaborate
  • rococoExcessively elaborate in style
  • colonialOf occupied territories

regency · elizabethan · cavalier · aristocratic · courtly · eighteenth-century · peruke · queue

theatrical

costume

Clothing for portrayal

  • stageRaised performance platform
  • dramaTheatrical art or turmoil
  • operaTheatrical art combining song

character · performance · makeup · wardrobe · transformation · disguise · role · masquerade · pantomime · cabaret

angered

freaked

Lost control emotionally

unhinged · hysterical · panicked · agitated · frantic · overwrought · distressed · rattled · unglued · worked-up

legal

barrister

UK courtroom advocate

robes · gavel · bench · advocate · chambers · tribunal · jurisprudence · litigation · trial · judiciary

Opposites
head covering/hair state

wiggedunwigged

Had hairpiece taken off

bareheaded · wigless · bald · bare-headed · uncovered

EMOTIONAL STATE (slang)

wiggedcalm

Free from agitation

composed · unruffled · chill · relaxed · unflappable

Phrases
Family

wigging, bewigged, wigged out

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G