insanely
adverb
in·sane·ly
(ˌ)in-ˈsān-lē 
1
: in an insane manner : in a way that suggests unsoundness or disorder of mind
They sometimes gabbled insanely. One huge man was asking of the sky: "Say, where de plank road? Where de plank road!" It was as if he had lost a child.—
Stephen Crane
Stephen CraneGlancing back, he saw all the carnage, death and misery he had caused in his career. The big rat laughed insanely and ran faster: on and on, past scenes of desolation and destruction …—Brian Jacques
Brian Jacques2
: to a very extreme degree
insanely jealous
insanely happy
insanely rich
The plot is insanely intricate.—Terrence Rafferty
Terrence RaffertyJustin Bieber … took to Instagram to show off the insanely expensive Audemars Piguet diamond watch he purchased for her as a birthday gift …—Jane Meeker
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Patrick Mahomes is playing insanely well right now.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 27 Oct. 2025
But the business has changed a lot since then, and Garner is ready to talk about the good, the bad and the insanely difficult.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
It's powered by the AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX with NVIDIA’s RTX 5070 GPU, and pairs DLSS 4 and Max-Q tech for smoother visuals and insanely fast gameplay.
—PC Magazine, 20 Oct. 2025
These fans were so eager to see the movie from good seats that many of them had shown up insanely early.
—Big Think, 14 Oct. 2025
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Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 27 Oct. 2025
But the business has changed a lot since then, and Garner is ready to talk about the good, the bad and the insanely difficult.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
It's powered by the AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX with NVIDIA’s RTX 5070 GPU, and pairs DLSS 4 and Max-Q tech for smoother visuals and insanely fast gameplay.
—PC Magazine, 20 Oct. 2025
These fans were so eager to see the movie from good seats that many of them had shown up insanely early.
—Big Think, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Insanely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/insanely. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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