Definition of Insaneness

1. Noun. Obsolete terms for legal insanity.

Exact synonyms: Lunacy, Madness
Generic synonyms: Insanity
Derivative terms: Insane, Lunatic, Mad

Definition of Insaneness

1. n. Insanity; madness.

Definition of Insaneness

1. Noun. insanity; madness ¹

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Definition of Insaneness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Insaneness

ins.
ins and outs
insafety
insalivation
insalubrious
insalubriousness
insalubrities
insalubrity
insalutary
insanability
insanable
insane
insane asylum
insane asylums
insanely
insaneness (current term)
insanenesses
insaner
insanery
insanest
insangu
insaniate
insaniated
insaniates
insaniating
insanie
insanies
insanitarily
insanitary
insanitation

Literary usage of Insaneness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"9. Referring to the mind: alienation (tech.), craziness, insanity, katatonia (a form of insanity; tech.), insaneness, aberration, craze (as, "in a craze"), ..."

2. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1890)
"This becomes a condition of unreason, which prolonged, becomes a species of insanity. It is this insaneness which accounts for the phenomenon ..."

3. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1897)
"Nataly could not utter all that her insaneness of feeling made her think with regard to Victor's daughter— daughter also of the woman whom her hard ..."

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