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Synonyms for insane
ɪnˈseɪnin·sane

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Wiktionary3.0 / 2 votes

  1. insaneadjective

    Antonyms:
    sane

  2. insaneadjective

    Antonyms:
    sane

  3. insaneadjective

    Antonyms:
    sane

  4. insaneadjective

    Antonyms:
    sane

  5. insaneadjective

    Antonyms:
    sane

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. insaneadjective

    afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement

    "was declared insane"; "insane laughter"

    Synonyms:
    harebrained, mad

    Antonyms:
    in their right minds(p), of sound mind(p), lucid, in her right mind(p), sane, in his right mind(p), compos mentis(p), wise

  2. harebrained, insane, madadjective

    very foolish

    "harebrained ideas"; "took insane risks behind the wheel"; "a completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountains"

    Synonyms:
    mad, unhinged, sick, disturbed, excited, demented, harebrained, crazy, unrestrained, delirious, brainsick, huffy, unbalanced, sore, frantic

    Antonyms:
    sane, in her right mind(p), in their right minds(p), wise, of sound mind(p), in his right mind(p), compos mentis(p), lucid

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. insaneadjective

    Synonyms:
    deranged, crazy, crazed, lunatic, mad, distracted, demented, delirious, out of one's mind, out of one's head, out of one's senses, out of one's wits

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. insaneadjective

    Synonyms:
    demented, crazy, mad, deranged, delirious, dementate, paranoiac

    Antonyms:
    sane, rational

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How to use insane in a sentence?

  1. Guillermo Blanc:

    It's like putting an oil rig in the middle of the Great Barrier Reef, it's insane.

  2. Herman Melville, Billy Budd, Sailor:

    Toward the accomplishment of an aim, which in wantonness of atrocity would seem to partake of the insane, he will direct a cool judgement, sagacious and sound. These men are madmen, and of the most dangerous sort.

  3. Lydia Jacoby:

    I was definitely racing for a medal. I knew I had it in me, i was n’t really expecting a gold medal, so when I looked up and saw the scoreboard it was insane.

  4. Torunn Sinclair:

    Every vulnerable Democrat who takes Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s money has signed onto her insane socialist agenda that wants to defund the police, abolish private healthh insurance and open our borders.

  5. Nora Ephron:

    Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are willing to admit that they are crazy.


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