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sane
1[ seyn ]
adjective
- free from mental derangement; having a sound, healthy mind:
a sane person.
- having or showing reason, sound judgment, or good sense:
sane advice.
Synonyms: judicious, sensible, reasonable
- sound; healthy.
SANE
2[ seyn ]
noun
- a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
sane
/ seɪn /
adjective
- sound in mind; free from mental disturbance
- having or showing reason, good judgment, or sound sense
- obsolete.healthy
Derived Forms
- ˈsaneness, noun
- ˈsanely, adverb
Other Words From
- sanely adverb
- saneness noun
- non·sane adjective
- non·sanely adverb
- non·saneness noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of sane1
Origin of sane2
Word History and Origins
Origin of sane1
Example Sentences
“This is not a simple problem of enforcing our rules. We need to take stock and do everything in our power to restore our campuses to safe and sane places.”
I could stand to see some sane, good-hearted billionaires funding independent journalism that reports on the extreme threat to our country.
It’s not just that she is comparatively more sane than her opponent, not to mention less offensive and willing to charm voters by going on podcasts like Call Her Daddy.
The night was organised by dancers Pasha Kovalev and Anya Garnis with the permission of Windsor's family, with all profits going to mental health charity Sane, which Windsor worked with as an ambassador while appearing on the BBC One show between 2010 and 2013.
Du Beke added: "Fellas don't talk and tend to keep it to themselves. Get it out lads - speak to Sane."
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