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Insane

usgb/ɪnˈseɪn/Volume
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Mental State

Used to describe untypical behaviors related to mental conditions, not just odd actions.

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The patient was diagnosed as insane by the psychiatrist.
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Sensitive Term

Can be offensive; use with care in discussions about mental illness.

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She regretted calling him insane after learning about his condition.
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