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insane

adjective

afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement

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Word length
6
Starts with
I
Ends with
E
Contains
NS
Scrabble score
6
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ɪnˈseɪn

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adjective

  1. afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement

    “was declared insane”

adjective

  1. very foolish

    “harebrained ideas”

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Example Sentences

was declared insane
insane laughter
harebrained ideas
took insane risks behind the wheel
a completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountains

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