sane
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
saner;
sanest
saner;
sanest
Britannica Dictionary definition of SANE
[also more sane; most sane]
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:
having a healthy mind
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able to think normally
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opposite insane
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He is perfectly sane. [=he is not mentally ill]
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No sane person could do something so horrible.
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Trips to the beach keep me sane. [=keep me feeling happy and able to deal with life without becoming too upset, nervous, etc.]
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It's hard to stay/remain sane [=to stay relaxed, calm, etc.] when I'm so busy.
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based on reason or good judgment
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rational or sensible
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Leaving was the only sane option she had.
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a sane policy/decision
