adverb
- With good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner.
- usage: "he acted sensibly in the crisis"; "speak more sanely about these affairs"; "acted quite reasonably"
- synonyms: sensibly, reasonably
- In a sane or lucid manner.
- usage: "she is behaving rather sanely these days even though we know she is schizophrenic"
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
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