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Sanely Definition & Meaning

sanely
adverb
  1. with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner; "he acted sensibly in the crisis"; "speak more sanely about these affairs"; "acted quite reasonably"
  2. in a sane or lucid manner; "she is behaving rather sanely these days even though we know she is schizophrenic"

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What does sanely mean?
with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner; "he acted sensibly in the crisis"; "speak more sanely about these affairs"; "acted quite reasonably" in a sane or lucid manner; "she is behaving rather sanely these days even though we know she is schizophrenic"
What part of speech is sanely?
Sanely is an adverb.
How many definitions does sanely have?
Sanely has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adverb).

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