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insane [ɪnˈseɪn] adj
1. a. mentally deranged; crazy; of unsound mind b. (as collective noun; preceded by the) the insane 2. (Psychology) characteristic of a person of unsound mind an insane stare 3. irresponsible; very foolish; stupid insanely adv insaneness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
insane adjective 1. mad, crazy, nuts (slang), cracked (slang), mental (slang), barking (slang), crackers (Brit. slang), mentally ill, crazed, demented, cuckoo (informal), deranged, loopy (informal), round the bend (informal), barking mad (slang), out of your mind, gaga (informal), screwy (informal), doolally (slang), off your trolley (slang), round the twist (informal), of unsound mind, not right in the head, non compos mentis (Latin), off your rocker (slang), not the full shilling (informal), mentally disordered Some people simply can't take it and they go insane. mad sound, normal, sensible, rational, sane, lucid 2. stupid, foolish, daft (informal), bizarre, irresponsible, irrational, lunatic, senseless, preposterous, impractical, idiotic, inane, fatuous, dumb-ass (slang) Listen, this is completely insane. stupid sensible, reasonable, reasoned, practical, logical Translations insane [ɪnˈseɪn] A. ADJ 1. (= mad) → loco he is quite insane → está completamente loco → es un demente the jury decided King was insane at the time → el jurado decidió que King estaba loco or no estaba en su sano juicio en aquel momento she had killed him while temporarily insane → lo había matado mientras sufría demencia temporal to drive sb insane → enloquecer or volver loco a algn to go insane → volverse loco insane jealousy → celos mpl enfermizos 2. (fig) (= crazy) [suggestion, idea] → descabellado; [act] → insensato if I told them that, they'd think I was insane → si les dijese eso, pensarían que estoy completamente loca or que no estoy en mi sano juicio this idea is totally insane → esta idea es una verdadera locura or es totalmente descabellada to drive sb insane → sacar a algn de quicio it would be insane to let him go by himself → sería una locura dejarle ir solo C. CPD insane asylum N (US) → manicomio m, psiquiátrico m insane [ɪnˈseɪn] insane adj (lit) → geisteskrank; (fig inf) → wahnsinnig, irrsinnig; to drive somebody insane (lit) → jdn um den Verstand bringen; (fig inf) → jdn wahnsinnig machen; to go insane (lit) → den Verstand verlieren; (fig inf) → wahnsinnig werden; you must be insane! (inf) → du bist wohl wahnsinnig!; that’s insane! (inf) → das ist Wahnsinn or Irrsinn!; insane jealousy → rasende Eifersucht; he was judged criminally insane → er wurde als psychisch kranker Straftäter eingeschätzt pl the insane → die Geisteskranken pl insane [ɪnˈseɪn] 1. adj (person) → pazzo/a, matto/a (Med) → malato/a di mente; (act) → folle, demenziale to drive sb insane (fig) → far impazzire or far diventar matto/a qn insane [ɪnˈseɪn] 1. adj (person) → pazzo/a, matto/a (Med) → malato/a di mente; (act) → folle, demenziale to drive sb insane (fig) → far impazzire or far diventar matto/a qn adj insane [inˈsein] 1 mad; mentally ill. mal مَجْنون، مَريض عَقْلِيًّا луд duševně chorý sindssyg geisteskrank παράφρων, διανοητικά άρρωστος loco, demente vaimuhaige دیوانه hullu dément לא שָׁפוּי पागल lud, umobolan őrült gila geðveikur demente, pazzo 正気でない 미친, 정신 이상의 ne viso proto, psichiškai nesveikas vājprātīgs; nenormāls gila krankzinnig sinnssyk obłąkany louco nebun, dement сумасшедший; душевнобольной duševne chorý nor neuračunljiv sinnessjuk ซึ่งขาดสติ deli 精神錯亂的,發瘋的 божевільний, психічно хворий دیوانہ điên cuồng 精神错乱的 2 extremely foolish It was insane to think he would give you the money. mal جُنوني глупав nesmyslný sindssyg; åndssvag verrückt παράλογος, θεότρελος insensato rumal احمقانه؛ احمق järjetön insensé טִיפֵּש मूर्खता lud őrültség volt... tolol fáránlegur insensato ばかげている 몰지각한 beprotiškas, kvailas neprātīgs terlalu bodoh gek vanvittig, sprø szalony, idiotyczny tolo nechibzuit безрассудный šialený nesmiseln lud vansinnig ไร้เหตุผล saçma, deli, çıldırmış 極其愚蠢的 ненормальний نہایت بے وقوف ngớ ngẩn 极具愚蠢的 n inˈsanity [-ˈsӕ-] malheid جُنون лудост šílenství sindssyge; åndssvaghed der Wahnsinn παραφροσύνη locura, demencia vaimuhaigus دیوانگی؛ حماقت järjettömyys folie אִי-שְׁפִיוּת पागलपन umobolnost, ludilo elmezavar ketololan geðveiki follia 狂気 정신 이상 beprotystė, psichinė liga vājprāts, neprāts kegilaan krankzinnigheid sinnssykdom; vanvidd obłęd loucura nebunie, demenţă невменяемость šialenstvo blaznost neuračunljivost sinnessjukdom, vansinne ความวิกลจริต delilik 精神錯亂 божевілля; безумство دیوانگی sự điên 精神错乱 insane → مجنون duševně chorý sindssyg wahnsinnig παράφρων insensato järjetön fou lud pazzo 正気でない 미친 krankzinnig vanvittig obłąkany insano, louco сумасшедший sinnessjuk ที่วิกลจริต deli mất trí 患精神病的 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He may drift into insane delusions, if his present course of life is not altered. Where is the line between wrong mind and insane mind? In his lay capacity, he persisted in sitting down in the damp to such an insane extent, that when his coat was taken off to be dried at the kitchen fire, the circumstantial evidence on his trousers would have hanged him if it had been a capital offence. |
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