sanity — the ability to think and behave in a normal and rational manner; soundness of mind
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the ability to think and behave in a normal and rational manner; soundness of mind
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsænəti/
Korean meaning: 정신이 건전함, 제정신, 온전한 정신 상태
Korean pronunciation: 새-너-티 (강세: 새)
Example Sentences
- My mom's constant nagging is slowly driving me to the edge of sanity.
- For the sake of my sanity, I decided to delete all social media apps.
- Living with three cats has tested the limits of my sanity, but I love them anyway.
sanity
NOUN//ˈsænəti//
the ability to think and behave in a normal and rational manner; soundness of mind
Keeping rational mind amid chaos
Abandon vanity, embrace humanity, and find your sanity.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'sanitas'에서 유래되었으며, '건강함, 온전함'을 의미했습니다. 고대 로마인들은 몸과 마음의 건강을 하나로 보았기 때문에 같은 어근을 사용했습니다.
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📝Examples
“My mom's constant nagging is slowly driving me to the edge of sanity.”
“For the sake of my sanity, I decided to delete all social media apps.”
“Living with three cats has tested the limits of my sanity, but I love them anyway.”
“The judge ruled that the defendant was of sound mind and sanity during the incident.”
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