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Word: Sanity
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘health’): from Latin sanitas ‘health’, from sanus ‘healthy’. Current senses date from the early 17th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsanɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the ability to think and behave in a normal and rational manner; sound mental health
Short Definition:ability to think and behave in normal and rational manner
Examples:- I began to doubt my own sanity
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