Definitions for sanity

sanity san·i·ty

Spelling: [san-i-tee]
IPA: /ˈsæn ɪ ti/

Sanity is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 117 anagrams from letters in sanity (ainsty).

Definitions for sanity

noun

  1. the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
  2. soundness of judgment.

Origin of sanity

1400-50; late Middle English sanite Latin sānitās. See sane, -ity

Examples for sanity

It was Pfeiffer who drew her out of the room and tried to talk reason and sanity to her.

For my own sanity—as morally discomfiting as it is—I'm planning to play along.

But if they had, one of them at least would have doubted the young man's sanity.

Then you regained your sanity and put him in his rightful place.

You still have to take care of your sanity, your piece of mind.

But if only we could think less selfishly about the present and more about the far future then we may just save our sanity.

What is in dispute is the sanity of the judge who sentenced Boardman's husband to only eight years of house arrest.

His sanity is slowly unraveling, like the claustrophobic narrator of The Tell-Tale Heart.

There ought to be some other word that doesn't accuse his sanity in that degree.

sanity may play with insanity; but insanity must not be allowed to play with sanity.

Word Value for sanity
Scrable

9

Words with friends

9

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