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sanity

[ san-i-tee ]

noun

  1. the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
  2. soundness of judgment.

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sanity

/ ˈæɪɪ /

noun

  1. the state of being sane
  2. good sense or soundness of judgment
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ԴDz·i·ٲ noun
  • p·i·ٲ noun
  • ܲ·i·ٲ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sanity1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English sanite, from Latin Ծ; equivalent to sane + -ity
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sanity1

C15: from Latin Ծ health, from Գܲ healthy
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She insisted that “we can't disappear, whatever's going on. We have to hold on with both hands to our sanity.”

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"The drugs consume the sanity of those who abuse them," says Maham, "like a fire burns when kerosene is poured on it."

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And I feel like I've left my sanity as well as my warm clothes in the changing room as I stride out to the edge of a reservoir in my swim shorts.

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It’s something we need to sit with for the sake of our collective well-being and sanity.

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“It’s a touchstone for sanity, it’s a touchstone for beauty, for human possibilities,” Flea said.

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