I. ˈsān adjective
( usually -er/-est )
Etymology: Latin sanus healthy, sane
1. : free from hurt or disease : healthy
2. : mentally sound : possessing a rational mind : having the mental faculties in such condition as to be able to anticipate and judge of the effect of one's actions
3. : proceeding from a sound mind : being without delusions or prejudice : free of ignorance : logical , rational , sensible
his … school reports were models of sane educational thinking — Caroline Ticknor
a more sane collection of people I have never worked with — Denis Johnston
Synonyms: see wise
II.
dialect
variant of sain