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noun
A deficiency of sanity, as:
Synonym of insanity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rare, uncountable, usually
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Synonyms: insanity
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A deficiency of sanity, as:
A state of maladaptive mental functioning that is not clinical insanity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: especially, general, rare, uncountable
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences, semantics
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Synonyms: nonsanity
Antonyms: none provided
History
From un- + sanity.
