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Sanity
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Example Sentences
- He lifted price controls and imposed a measure of fiscal sanity.
- Thankfully there are enough scientists up top to bring some sanity to this non-event.
- But of course there's a certain craziness in day-to-day sanity.
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
sanity
early 15c., "healthy condition," from M.Fr. sanité "health," from L. sanitas "health, sanity," from sanus "healthy, sane." Meaning "soundness of mind" first attested c.1600.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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American Heritage
Medical Dictionary
sanity san·i·ty (sān'ĭ-tē)
n.
The quality or condition of being sane; soundness of mind.
Soundness of judgment or reason.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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