LookItUpinsane
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪnˈseɪn/
insane means: So extreme or unreasonable that it seems wrong or impossible to accept.
adjective
UNREASONABLE EXTREMEB2
So extreme or unreasonable that it seems wrong or impossible to accept.
- These prices are insane.
- The rent here has become insane.
- They expect us to work an insane number of hours.
FOOLISH IDEAB2
Extremely strange or foolish.
- That idea is insane.
- Driving through the storm seemed insane.
- They rejected his insane plan to cross the desert alone.
MENTALLY ILLB2
Seriously mentally ill, or connected with people who have such an illness.
- The court declared him insane.
- The old report described the patient as insane.
- The building once housed an insane asylum.
Questions about insane
What does insane mean?
So extreme or unreasonable that it seems wrong or impossible to accept.
What is insane in other languages?
Türkçe: akıl almaz · Español: absurdo · Français: absurde · Deutsch: absurd · Italiano: assurdo · 日本語: 異常な
How do you pronounce insane?
It is pronounced /ɪnˈseɪn/.
How do you use insane in a sentence?
These prices are insane. The rent here has become insane.
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