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UK//seɪn//US//seɪn//

Meaning of Sane

Mentally healthy; free from severe mental illness or disturbance.

In simple words: Mentally healthy and clear in thought.

Sane in a sentence

  • He always makes sane decisions, even in tough situations.
  • It is important to stay sane during stressful times.
  • Her arguments were well-structured and very sane.
  • Despite the chaos, he remained sane and collected.
  • Many people consider his viewpoint to be quite sane.
  • She offered a sane perspective on the controversial issue.
  • In a world full of madness, staying sane is a challenge.
  • It's a blessing to have a sane mind in such unpredictable times.
  • Their sane approach to problem-solving impressed everyone.
  • Recognizing what is sane versus insane is sometimes difficult.

How to use Sane

Use 'sane' to describe someone who is rational or in good mental health. Avoid using in casual contexts where humor is implied.

Grammar pattern

standalone adjective

Memory hint

Think of 'sane' as 'stay sane' when things get crazy.

Related words

Collocations with Sane

  • sane mind
  • sane voice
  • sane society
  • sane decision
  • sane behavior

Synonyms for Sane

Common mistakes with Sane

  • Confused with 'insane' which means not sane.
  • Incorrectly used as a noun instead of an adjective.

Compare Sane with Rational, Sensible, Balanced

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Frequently asked questions about "Sane"

What does "Sane" mean?

Mentally healthy and clear in thought.

What is the definition of "Sane"?

Mentally healthy; free from severe mental illness or disturbance.

How do you use "Sane" in a sentence?

He always makes sane decisions, even in tough situations.

Can you give another example of "Sane"?

It is important to stay sane during stressful times.

What are synonyms for "Sane"?

Common alternatives include rational, sensible, sober, balanced, clear-headed.

What words go with "Sane"?

It commonly pairs with sane mind, sane voice, sane society, sane decision, sane behavior.

What are common mistakes when using "Sane"?

Confused with 'insane' which means not sane. Incorrectly used as a noun instead of an adjective.

How do you pronounce "Sane"?

US: //seɪn//, UK: //seɪn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use "Sane"?

Use 'sane' to describe someone who is rational or in good mental health. Avoid using in casual contexts where humor is implied.