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sane

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/seɪn/ · sane

Having a sound mind; mentally healthy.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Having a sound mind; mentally healthy.

ذہن کی صحیحت کے حامل؛ عقلی طور پر صحت مند۔

سلیم

saleem

Synonyms

rationallogicalsensibleعاقلعقلیسمجھدار

Antonyms

insanecrazyirrationalپاگلدیوانہغیر عقلی

Common Collocations

  • sane mind
  • sane judgment
  • sane decision

Example Sentences

He always appears to have a sane perspective on difficult issues.

وہ ہمیشہ مشکل مسائل پر ایک سلیم نقطہ نظر رکھتا ہے۔

Woh hamesha mushkil masail par aik saleem nuqta nazar rakhta hai.

Finding a sane solution requires patience and understanding.

ایک سلیم حل تلاش کرنے کے لیے صبر اور سمجھ بوجھ کی ضرورت ہے۔

Aik saleem hal talash karne ke liye sabr aur samajh boojh ki zarurat hai.

She made a sane decision after considering all the options.

اس نے تمام اختیارات پر غور کرنے کے بعد ایک سلیم فیصلہ کیا۔

Us ne tamam ikhtiyaarat par ghor karne ke baad aik saleem faisla kiya.

Easily Confused With

insane:While 'sane' refers to a healthy mind, 'insane' describes a lack of mental health.

Word Family

sanity
nounذہنی صحت
insanity
nounجنون
sane-minded
adjectiveعاقلانہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of someone sane making sound decisions.

Picture a calm person confidently solving a problem.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محبت میں نہیں ہے فرق جینے اور مرنے کا، اسی کو دیکھ کر جیتے ہیں، جسے دیکھ کر مرنے کا۔

Mohabbat mein nahin hai farq jeene aur marne ka, isi ko dekh kar jeete hain, jise dekh kar marne ka.

In love, there is no difference between living and dying, we live by seeing this, by which we die.

Mirza Ghalib, Diwan-e-Ghalib

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

عقل سلامت تو سب سلامت

Aqal salamat to sab salamat

If the mind is sound, everything is fine.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "sanus" — healthy

First known use: 14th century

The word 'sane' evolved from its Latin origins to mean not only being of sound mind but also being healthy in a broader sense.