Insanity Definition & Meaning

insanity
noun
  1. relatively permanent disorder of the mind

"Insanity" in song lyrics

See how insanity is used in real songs:

  • "A frenzy of fun, man, it's insanity"
    The 7A3 — Coolin' in Cali
  • "With media and propaganda, causing insanity"
    Afu-Ra f/ Gentleman — Why Cry
  • "GODlessness is the root of all insanity"
    Ambassador f/ Cruz Cordero, M.O.D. — Cypha International

Usage tips for "insanity"

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