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adjective
- 1. (of a person) of sound mind; not mad or mentally ill: "hard work kept me sane" Similar Opposite
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SANE definition: 1. having a healthy mind and not mentally ill: 2. showing good judgment and understanding: 3…. Learn more.
The meaning of SANE is proceeding from a sound mind : rational. How to use sane in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Sane.
Sane definition: free from mental derangement; having a sound, healthy mind. See examples of SANE used in a sentence.
Sane people have good judgment, are reasonable, and can tell the difference between what's real and imagined. Whenever someone commits a crime or does something totally outlandish, people usually wonder if they're sane or not.
adjective. /seɪn/ (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. Extra Examples. She seems perfectly sane to me. Having a joke and a laugh helps you stay sane. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs. be. seem. remain. …
Someone who is sane is able to think and behave normally and reasonably, and is not mentally ill.
adj. 1. (Psychology) sound in mind; free from mental disturbance. 2. having or showing reason, good judgment, or sound sense. 3. obsolete healthy. [C17: from Latin sānus healthy] ˈsanely adv. ˈsaneness n.
1. Someone who is sane is able to think and behave normally and reasonably, and is not mentally ill. [...] 2. If you refer to a sane person, action, or system, you mean one that you think is reasonable and sensible. [...] More. Synonyms of 'sane' • rational, normal, all there (informal), lucid [...] • sensible, sound, reasonable, balanced [...]
sane meaning, definition, what is sane: able to think in a normal and reasonable...: Learn more.
noun. The condition of having a sound and rational mind; being mentally healthy and having the ability to distinguish right from wrong. In all jurisdictions, being sane is presumed, and it is up to the defense to prove the contrary to be true. Synonymous with sanity. See also insanity and insanity defense.
