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sane    Audio Help   [seyn] Pronunciation Key
–adjective, san·er, san·est.
1.free from mental derangement; having a sound, healthy mind: a sane person.
2.having or showing reason, sound judgment, or good sense: sane advice.
3.sound; healthy.
[Origin: 1620–30; < L sānus healthy]

—Related forms
sanely, adverb
saneness, noun

—Synonyms 2. reasonable, sensible, judicious, level-headed.
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adj.   san·er, san·est
  1. Of sound mind; mentally healthy: "their protector, the strongest and sanest of them all" (Pat Conroy).
  2. Having or showing sound judgment; reasonable.


[Latin sānus, healthy.]

sane'ly adv., sane'ness n.
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