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Meaning of unsane | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Not sane, as:
  2. Synonym of insane.
  3. In a state of maladaptive mental functioning that is not insane (that is, not mentally ill, or at least not clinically so) but is also not sane under a definition whereby sanity is highly adaptive cognition.

Examples

“If only he didn’t feel so tired, so sick of everything, his father, this unsane country.”
“One of the hallmarks of maturity and personal adjustment, and an important difference between the highly sane person and the unsane person, is simply the conscious acceptance of responsibility for one's life.”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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