Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sane

Adjective
/seɪn/
Definition
Sane refers to a state of having a sound mind, being mentally healthy, and being able to think clearly and make rational decisions.
Examples
  • She remained sane throughout the stressful situation.
  • It’s important to take breaks to keep your mind sane.
  • His arguments were well-reasoned and sane.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe someone who is normal and sane in their thoughts and behaviors, as opposed to being mentally ill or irrational.
Synonyms
  • rational
  • healthy
  • wise
  • balanced