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sanely

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sane  (sn)
adj. san·er, san·est
1. Of sound mind; mentally healthy: "their protector, the strongest and sanest of them all" (Pat Conroy).
2. Having or showing sound judgment; reasonable.
[Latin snus, healthy.]
sanely adv.
saneness n.
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Adv.1.sanely - with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner; "he acted sensibly in the crisis"; "speak more sanely about these affairs"; "acted quite reasonably"
sensibly, reasonably
2.sanely - in a sane or lucid manner; "she is behaving rather sanely these days even though we know she is schizophrenic"
crazily, dementedly, insanely, madly - in an insane manner; "she behaved insanely"; "he behaves crazily when he is off his medication"; "the witch cackled madly"; "screaming dementedly"
Translations
sanely [ˈseɪnlɪ] ADV → sensatamente
sanely [ˈseɪnlɪ] adv (act, speak) → in modo sensato
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