sane
Being in a healthy conditionBeing in a healthy condition; not deranged; thinking rationally.
» How can you tell who's sane and who's insane?
Woran erkennt man, wer normal und wer wahnsinnig ist?
Як можна відрізнити нормальних від божевільних?
Meaning
3 sensesBeing in a healthy condition; not deranged; thinking rationally.
a sane mind
vernünftig
в своём уме́v svojóm umé, в здра́вом уме́v zdrávom umé, вменя́емыйvmenjájemyj
Mentally sound; possessing a rational mind; having the mental faculties in such condition as to be able to anticipate and judge the effect of one's actions in an ordinary manner.
a sane person
zurechnungsfähig, vernünftig
здравомы́слящийzdravomýsljaščij
Rational; reasonable; sensible.
Try to go to bed at a sane time before your exams.
- mentally healthy; free from mental disorder
- marked by sound judgment; having good reason
Examples
44 sentencesHow can you tell who's sane and who's insane?
Як можна відрізнити нормальних від божевільних? — deniko
deWoran erkennt man, wer normal und wer wahnsinnig ist? — Waldelfe
Is Tom sane?
Том при здоровому глузді? — deniko
ruТом в своем уме? — afyodor
Are you sane?
У тебе все гаразд? — deniko
ruТы в своём уме? — sharptoothed
A sane man wouldn't do that.
ruЧеловек в здравом уме так бы не поступил. — marafon
deKein normaler Mensch täte das. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I think that Tom is sane.
ruЯ думаю, что Том не безумен. — amanshi
Translations
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Origin
Learned borrowing from Latin sānus (“healthy; sane”). Doublet of sound.Learned borrowing from Latin sānus (“healthy; sane”). Doublet of sound.
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Forms
saner, sanestSynonyms
10 synonyms- marked by sound judgment; having good reason:reasonable
Antonyms
5 antonymsWord family
12 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form