Meaning of the word sanity in English
What does sanity mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sanity
US /ˈsæn.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˈsæn.ə.ti/
Noun
1.
the state of being mentally healthy and having a sound mind
Example:
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He questioned her sanity after her bizarre behavior.
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Maintaining your sanity in a stressful job is crucial.
2.
the quality of being reasonable and sensible
Example:
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For the sake of your own sanity, don't get involved in their arguments.
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The judge questioned the sanity of the defendant's argument.