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Webster 1913 Edition

Sanity

San′i-ty

,
Noun.
[L.
sanitas
, from
sanus
sound, healthy. See
Sane
.]
The condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind; saneness.

Webster 1828 Edition

Sanity

SAN'ITY

,
Noun.
[L. sanitas. See Sane.] Soundness; particularly, a sound state of mind; the state of a mind in the perfect exercise of reason.

Definition 2024

sanity

sanity

English

Noun

sanity ‎(plural sanities)

  1. The condition of being sane.
  2. Reasonable and rational behaviour.

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Etymology

From Middle French sanité, from Latin sānitas, from sānus ‎(“healthy”) + -itās ‎(“-ity”). See sane, -ity

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sænəti/, /sænɪti/

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