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Insaneness

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in·sane  (n-sn)
adj.
1.
a. Of, exhibiting, or afflicted with insanity.
b. Characteristic of or associated with persons afflicted with insanity: an insane laugh; insane babbling.
c. Intended for use by such persons: an insane asylum.
2. Immoderate; wild: insane jealousy.
3. Very foolish; absurd: took insane risks behind the wheel.

[Latin nsnus : in-, not; see in-1 + snus, sane, healthy.]

in·sanely adv.
in·saneness n.
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Noun1.Insaneness - obsolete terms for legal insanityinsaneness - obsolete terms for legal insanity    
insanity - relatively permanent disorder of the mind


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