The Open Dictionary

sane

adjective

UK/seɪn/
US/seɪn/

Definitions of sane adjective

  1. C2

    Possessing a healthy and sound mind; not suffering from any mental illness.

    • According to the psychiatrist's evaluation, he was of sound mind when he committed the crime.

    • After a long and tiring day, the only thing that keeps me sane is doing yoga.

    • Despite the difficult circumstances, she made the decision with a sane mind.

  2. C2

    Demonstrating sound judgment and a clear understanding of situations.

    • This was a sane decision, and one that everyone respected.

    • After careful consideration, I believe this is the most sane course of action.

    • He proposed a very sane solution that resolved our issue.