unsane

adjective

un·​sane
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: lacking in sanity
people are unsane when their mental maps of reality are slightly out of correspondence with the real worldMartin Gardner
the noble but somewhat unsane faith that by some principle of truth men can be conditioned to perfectly rational behaviorH. J. Muller

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“Unsane.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsane. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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