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   Sane

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   adjective

   • 1. (of a person) of sound mind; not mad or mentally ill: "hard work kept me sane" Similar of sound mindright in the headin one's right mindin possession of all one's facultiesable to think/reason clearlylucidclearheadedrationalcoherentbalancedwell balancedstablenormalcompos mentisinformal:all thereOpposite insanemad
   • ▪ (of an undertaking or manner) reasonable; sensible: "a sane discussion of the important social issues of our time" Similar sensiblepracticaladvisableresponsiblerealisticfull of common senseprudentcircumspectpragmaticwisereasonablerationalmaturelevelheadedcommonsensicaljudiciouspoliticsoundbalancedsoberOpposite foolish

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin sanus ‘healthy’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. sanely adverb
   • 2. saneness noun

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   What does saneness mean?

   • 1. Of sound mind; mentally healthy. 2. Having or showing sound judgment; reasonable. [Latin sānus, healthy .] sane′ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. 1.

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   • Definition of sane adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (comparative saner, superlative sanest) having a healthy mind; not mentally ill No sane person would do that. Being able to get out of the city at the weekend keeps me sane. sensible and reasonable Definition of sane adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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   • Define Saned. Saned synonyms, Saned pronunciation, Saned translation, English dictionary definition of Saned. adj. san·er , san·est 1. Of sound mind; mentally healthy. 2. Having or showing sound judgment; reasonable. sane′ly adv. sane′ness n.

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   What is a sane person?

   • a sane person. sane advice. sound; healthy. a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace. obsolete. Indeed, it turns seemingly capable and sane public figures into raving lunatics, uninterested in solving real problems.

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   Sane means mentally sound, healthy, or rational. Learn the synonyms, antonyms, examples, and word history of sane from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Sane definition: free from mental derangement; having a sound, healthy mind. See examples of SANE used in a sentence.

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   Sane means having a healthy mind and not mentally ill, or showing good judgment and understanding. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and languages, and see synonyms and related words.

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective sane, which means having a healthy mind or not mentally ill. See examples, synonyms and collocations of sane.

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   Definitions of sane. adjective. mentally healthy; free from mental disorder. “appears to be completely sane ”. synonyms: rational. consistent with or based on or using reason. compos mentis, of sound mind. of sound mind, memory, and understanding; in law, competent to go to trial.

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   2 days ago · Sane means able to think and behave normally and reasonably, and not mentally ill. It also means sensible, sound, or healthy. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and word origin of sane.

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    Sane means not suffering from mental illness or showing good judgment. Find out how to say sane in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.