saneness

noun

as in sanity
the normal or healthy condition of the mental abilities a woman of remarkable saneness, considering the fact that she had just spent a rainy week in a cabin with four kids

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  1. sanity
  2. mind
Noun
  • The President knows Mike Lindell will Make Minnesota Affordable Again, clean up the fraud, and restore sanity.
    — Max Grinstein, The Washington Examiner, 12 Aug. 2026
  • For her own sanity, McRae prefers to float above the noise, staying out of the discourse and letting the work speak for itself.
    — Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of sanity
Noun
  • The new mind also has to solve the math problem sitting in front of it.
    — Lisa Nee, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The cold is what first springs to mind when thinking of Oldham’s home.
    — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of mind
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“Saneness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saneness. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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