Insane: meaning, definitions and examples
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insane
[ ษชnหseษชn ]
behavior
In a state of mind that prevents normal perception, behavior, or social interaction; seriously mentally ill. Characterized by extreme foolishness or irrationality.
Synonyms
crazy, deranged, irrational, mad
Examples of usage
- He was declared insane and sent to a psychiatric hospital.
- The idea of jumping off a moving train is insane!
- She's acting insane, we need to get her help.
Translations
Translations of the word "insane" in other languages:
๐ต๐น louco
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเคพเคเคฒ
๐ฉ๐ช verrรผckt
๐ฎ๐ฉ gila
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑะพะถะตะฒัะปัะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ szalony
๐ฏ๐ต ็ใฃใ (kurutta)
๐ซ๐ท fou
๐ช๐ธ loco
๐น๐ท deli
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฏธ์น (michin)
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุฌููู (majnun)
๐จ๐ฟ ลกรญlenรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ ลกialenรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ็ฏ็ (fฤngkuรกng)
๐ธ๐ฎ nor
๐ฎ๐ธ geรฐveikur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถัะฝะดั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแ (giji)
๐ฆ๐ฟ dษli
๐ฒ๐ฝ loco
Word origin
The word 'insane' originated from the Latin word 'insanus', which means 'unhealthy'. Over time, the meaning evolved to refer to a state of mind that prevents normal perception or behavior. The term has been used in various contexts, from legal to medical, to describe extreme mental states. Today, 'insane' is commonly used informally to express intensity or extremity.