Sane and Wild

Sane

Sane adjective - Mentally healthy; free from mental disorder.
Usage example: appears to be completely sane

Wild is an antonym for sane.

Nearby Word: sanity

Wild

Wild adjective - Marked by great and often stressful excitement or activity.
Usage example: the holidays were especially wild around here this year

Sane is an antonym for wild in disorderly topic.

Nearby Words: wildly, wilding, wilde

Both words in one sentence

  • The Bore While she often chastises Homer for being irresponsible and wild, most of her attempts to create sane and thoughtful past times are usually treated as even more unbearable by the family.
    Source: The Bore
  • Film / Animal House Throughout the film, it's pointed out how wild and destructive the Deltas are, doing things that no sane college administration would allow; things that would get real college students arrested.
  • Delirium's speech bubbles contain wild swirls of color and wavering text, but when she was Delight (and sane), the colors were subdued and straight, and the text linear.
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