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sanity
[/ˈsænɪti/]
noun
sanidade
1.
The state of being mentally sound; mental health and stability
She questioned her sanity after the traumatic event.
Ela questionou sua sanidade após o evento traumático.
2.
Soundness of judgment; reasonable and rational thinking
His proposal lacked any sanity; it was completely unrealistic.
Sua proposta careceu de qualquer sanidade; era completamente irrealista.
3.
The quality of being sensible and reasonable
We must maintain our sanity and not panic in this crisis.
Devemos manter nossa sanidade e não entrar em pânico nesta crise.
Synonyms
mental health
lucidity
rationality
soundness of mind
reason
Antonyms
insanity
madness
lunacy
derangement
irrationality
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
sanidade
most common usage
General Brazilian
lucidez
used when emphasizing clarity of thought
Portugal
sanidade
standard usage in European Portuguese
Portugal
razão
used colloquially meaning 'reason' or 'sense'
Related Idioms & Phrases
lose one's sanity
sanity check
preserve one's sanity
question one's sanity
regain sanity
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