INSANE

a.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Exhibiting unsoundness or disorded of mind; not sane; mad; deranged in mind; delirious; distracted. See Insanity, 2.

2.
a.

Used by, or appropriated to, insane persons; as, an insane hospital.

3.
a.

Causing insanity or madness. [R.] Or have we eaten on the insaneroot That takes the reason prisoner Shak.

4.
a.

Characterized by insanity or the utmost folly; chimerical; unpractical; as, an insane plan, attempt, etc. I know not which was the insane measure. Southey.

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