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sanity

[san-i-tee] / ˈsæn ɪ ti /
NOUN
mental health; soundness of judgment
Synonyms
STRONGEST
common-sense normality prudence rationality soundness stability wit
STRONG
acumen balance comprehension intelligence judiciousness lucidity lucidness marbles reason reasonableness sagacity saneness sense understanding
WEAK
clear mind good judgment healthy mind levelheadedness right mind sound mind
Antonyms
STRONG
ignorance inability ineptness misinterpretation mistake misunderstanding
WEAK
craziness insanity instability madness unsoundness

Example Sentences

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“In the real world, you’re allowed to have people come over. You have visitors. That’s part of keeping your sanity, you know?”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

"The Emperor has no clothes. Or rather, no sanity."

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Considering what awaits them in dealership service bays, I understand why consumers would want to future-proof their sanity with the rock-ribbed V8.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

It is also why, as Ganz writes, “it’s important both for one’s soul and sanity, as well as one’s politics, not to live solely among the lies.”

From Salon • Jan. 9, 2026

To Ralph, seated, this seemed the breaking up of sanity.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding