sane

adjective
UK: /seɪn/
US: /seɪn/

  1. Having a healthy mind; not mentally ill.

    1. He seems perfectly sane to me, everything is okay.
    2. It was hard to believe that anyone sane would do such a terrible thing.

  2. Reasonable or sensible.

    1. That's a sane way to deal with the situation, good job!
    2. Let's try to come up with a sane plan before we spend any more money.

Synonyms

sensible balanced logical normal rational

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "sane" in English means: Having a healthy mind; not mentally ill., Reasonable or sensible..

The phonetic transcription of "sane" is /seɪn/ in British English and /seɪn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "sane": sensible, balanced, logical, normal, rational.

Example usage of "sane": "He seems perfectly sane to me, everything is okay.". More examples on the page.