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Definition of Insanely
1. Adverb. In an insane manner. "Screaming dementedly"
2. Adverb. (used as intensives) extremely. "Insanely jealous"
Definition of Insanely
1. adv. Without reason; madly; foolishly.
Definition of Insanely
1. Adverb. In an insane manner. ¹
2. Adverb. To a great degree; very much. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Insanely
1. insane [adv] - See also: insane
Lexicographical Neighbors of Insanely
Literary usage of Insanely
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Aristophanes' Apology: Including a Transcript from Euripides Being the Last by Robert Browning (1875)
"What do I say ? what dreams insanely view ? This is no other than thy son, old
sire ! Here, children ! hang to these paternal robes, Quick, haste, ..."
2. Lectures on the Nature and Use of Money: Delivered Before the Members of the by John Gray (1848)
"... which has thus been insanely suspended, must be restored, ere it can be possible
for mankind to prosper. IN my last lecture I endeavoured to show that, ..."
3. Lectures on the Nature and Use of Money: Delivered Before the Members of the by John Gray (1848)
"The co-equality, therefore, of Production and Demand which has thus been insanely
suspended, must be restored, ..."
4. The Lusiad: An Epic Poem by Luís de Camões, Thomas Moore Musgrave (1826)
"... the confidence with which they brav'd, insanely brav'd, the waves in fragile
barks; And ye have mark'd, what we may witness still, Such lofty pride, ..."
5. The Cabinet History of England, Civil, Military and Ecclesiastical: From the by Charles MacFarlane (1851)
"A column was detached to Rosetta, but it insanely engaged in the narrow crooked
streets of that town ; and instead of provisions General Fraser received a ..."