INSANENESS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Obsolete terms for legal insanity

Synonyms:

insaneness; lunacy; madness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("insaneness" is a kind of...):

insanity (relatively permanent disorder of the mind)

Derivation:

insane (afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement)

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