sane meaning

UK /seɪn/ US /seɪn/ 1 syllable

sane (adjective): mentally healthy; free from mental disorder.

sane has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

sane as an adjective

  1. mentally healthy; free from mental disorder
    • appears to be completely sane

    Opposite: insane

    Similar: compos mentis, in his right mind, lucid

    Related forms: saneness, sanity

  2. marked by sound judgment
    • sane nuclear policy

    Synonyms: reasonable

    Similar: rational

    Related forms: saneness

How to pronounce sane

sane is pronounced /seɪn/ in British English and /seɪn/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with sane

Scrabble score: 4 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SA · words ending in NE · 4-letter words

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