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   sane

   /seɪn/

   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 clearlylucidclear-headedrationalcoherentbalancedwell balancedstablenormalcompos mentisinformal:all thereOpposite insanemad
   • ▪ reasonable or sensible: "a sane discussion of the important social issues of our time" Similar sensiblepracticaladvisableresponsiblerealisticfull of common senseprudentcircumspectpragmaticwisereasonablerationalmaturelevel-headedcommonsensicaljudiciouspoliticsoundbalancedsoberOpposite foolish

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

   Derivatives

   • 1. sanely adverb
   • 2. saneness noun

   Scrabble Points: 4

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSANE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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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 word in different contexts and see translations in other languages.

   • English (US)

     SANE meaning: 1. having a healthy mind and not mentally ill:...

   • Znaczenie Sane, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     SANE definicja: 1. having a healthy mind and not mentally...

   • Traditional

     SANE translate: 心智健全的，神智正常的;頭腦清醒的, 明智的. Learn more in the...

   • Simplified

     SANE translate: 心智健全的，神智正常的;头脑清醒的, 明智的. Learn more in the...

   • Sane: Catalan Translation

     sane translate: en el seu seny. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Sane: French Translation

     SANE translate: sain/saine d’esprit, sensé/-ée, sain...

   • Sane: Malay Translation

     sane translate: waras, waras. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Sane: Korean Translation

     SANE translate: 제정신인. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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

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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.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › saneSANE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Sane means free from mental derangement or having sound judgment. It can also be a noun for a peace organization. Learn more about its origin, usage, and related words.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsane adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of sane adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSANE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of sane as an adjective to describe someone or something that is normal, reasonable, and not mentally ill. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and related terms of sane.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › saneSane - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   A sane person doesn't have any screws loose — in other words, they're free of mental illness and in a reasonable state of mind. You probably know that the word insane means crazy. Well, the opposite of insane is sane — or not crazy. A sane person is of sound mind and is mentally healthy.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › saneSane - definition of sane by The Free Dictionary

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   Sane means mentally healthy or having sound judgment. Find the origin, usage, and translations of sane in different languages and dictionaries.