Sanity Definition

sănĭ-tē
noun
The condition of being sane; soundness of mind; mental health.
Webster's New World
Soundness of judgment.
Webster's New World

Reasonable and rational behaviour.

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Other Word Forms of Sanity

Noun

Singular:
sanity
Plural:
sanities

Origin of Sanity

  • Middle English sanite health from Old French from Latin sānitās from sānus healthy

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Latin sānitas, from sānus (“healthy") + -itās (“-ity"). See sane, -ity

    From Wiktionary

Sanity Sentence Examples

  • How could a person keep their sanity under those circumstances?

  • She'd have to wait, and maybe by that time sanity would have returned.

  • Then Henry was restored to sanity, and the queen and Edmund Beaufort, now Duke of Somerset, to power.

  • Let's have a little sanity in the world.

  • In the twinkling of an eye I went from sanity to insanity.

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Words Starting With

SSASAN

Words Ending With

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