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The definition of insanity
3 Definitions of: insanity
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- noun, relatively permanent disorder of the mind; state or condition of being insane
- noun, law a defect of reason as a result of mental illness, such that a defendant does not know what he or she is doing or that it is wrong
- noun, utter folly; stupidity
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| Synonyms: | folly, preposterous, madness, mental illness, dementia, aberration, delirium, crazy, stupidity, lunacy | And more... |
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| Antonyms: | sanity, sense |
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©HarperCollins 2008. Collins English Dictionary definition of insanity