oriented

ADJECTIVE

sane

Synonyms

STRONGEST

balanced fair-minded healthy intelligent levelheaded logical lucid normal prudent rational sensible sober wise

WEAK

all there both oars in water commonsensical compos mentis discerning fit having all marbles in one's right mind judicious moderate of sound mind playing with full deck right right-minded sagacious sage sapient self-possessed sound steady together well

Antonyms

STRONGEST

foolish irrational stupid unbalanced unintelligent unrealistic unreasonable unwise

WEAK

crazy insane unsound unstable

Example Sentences

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By carefully separating the contributions from the three differently oriented chain domains, they were able to isolate each chain's electronic signature.

From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2026

Some were oriented toward serving the LGBTQ+ community.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

But tech and software oriented loans tend to have less traditional coverage—earnings—and have more pay-in-kind structures than private credit loans to other sectors.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

In a statement, Oz said the policy would help protect “taxpayers from unnecessary spending that is not oriented towards addressing real health needs.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

Western music is very melodically and harmonically oriented, with a continuous rhythmic pulse.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

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