Haywire and Sensible

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Haywire adjective - Having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind.

Usage example: she gradually went haywire after the tragic death of her husband

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Sensible is an antonym for haywire.

Sensible adjective - Able to be perceived by a sense or by the mind.

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Haywire is an antonym for sensible.

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Sensible and Haywire. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/haywire/sensible

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