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   sanity

   /ˈsanɪti/

   noun

   • 1. the ability to think and behave in a normal and rational manner; sound mental health: "I began to doubt my own sanity" Similar soundness of mindmental healthmental facultiesbalancebalance of mindstabilityreasonrationalitysanenessluciditylucidnesssensesenseswitsnormalityright-mindednessOpposite insanity
   • ▪ reasonable and rational behaviour: "the next few years saw several appeals for sanity from top scientists" Similar sensecommon sensegood sensewisdomprudencejudiciousnesspracticalityreasonablenessrationalitysoundnesssensiblenessOpposite insanity

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘health’): from Latin sanitas ‘health’, from sanus ‘healthy’. Current senses date from the early 17th century.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of sanity in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Sanity is the state of having a healthy mind and not being mentally ill, or the fact of showing good judgment and understanding. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, translations and related terms.

   • English (US)

     SANITY meaning: 1. the state of having a healthy mind and...

   • Znaczenie Sanity, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     SANITY definicja: 1. the state of having a healthy mind and...

   • Sanity: Korean Translation

     SANITY translate: 분별, 온전한 정신. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Sanity: Russian Translation

     SANITY translate: душевное равновесие , нормальная психика ....

   • Sanity: Arabic Translation

     SANITY translate: عَقل, صِحّة عَقلِيّة. Learn more in the...

   • Sanity: Polish Translation

     SANITY translate: zdrowy rozsądek, zdrowie psychiczne ,...

   • Sanity Spanish Translation

     SANITY translate: cordura, salud mental, cordura [feminine,...

   • Traditional

     SANITY translate: 心智健全的狀態，神智正常的狀態;頭腦清醒的狀態, 明智的狀態. Learn more...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sanitySanity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Sanity is the quality or state of being sane, especially soundness or health of mind. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of sanity from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Sanity is the state of being sane or having sound judgment. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word sanity with examples from various sources.

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   When you have sanity, you're mentally healthy and not acting crazy. Sanity is a word for having a healthy state of mind — people with sanity don't have any loose marbles.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › sanitysanity noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Sanity is the state of having a healthy mind or being sensible and reasonable. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with pictures, pronunciation and collocations.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSANITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Sanity is the state of being sane or having good sense. Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation and usage of sanity with examples from Collins English Dictionary.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › sanitySanity - definition of sanity by The Free Dictionary

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   Sanity is the state of being sane or having sound judgment. Find the origin, related words, translations and examples of sanity in this online dictionary.