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in⋅sane

  [in-seyn]
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–adjective
1. not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
2. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a person who is mentally deranged: insane actions; an insane asylum.
3. utterly senseless: an insane plan.
Origin:
1550–60; < L insānus. See in- 3 , sane

Related forms:
in⋅sane⋅ly, adverb
in⋅sane⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
1. demented; lunatic, crazed, crazy; maniacal. 3. foolish, irrational. See mad.
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Main Entry: in·sane
Function: adjective
: affected with insanity
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Main Entry: in·sane
Pronunciation: (')in-'sAn
Function: adjective
1 : mentally disordered : exhibiting insanity
2 : used by, typical of, or intended for insane persons insane asylum> —in·sane·ly adverb
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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insane in·sane (ĭn-sān')
adj.
Of, exhibiting, or afflicted with insanity.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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