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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. mentally healthy; free from mental disorder;
- Example: "appears to be completely sane"

2. marked by sound judgment;
- Example: "sane nuclear policy"
[syn: reasonable, sane]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sane \Sane\, a. [L. sanus; cf. Gr. ?, ?, safe, sound. Cf. Sound, a.] 1. Being in a healthy condition; not deranged; acting rationally; -- said of the mind. [1913 Webster] 2. Mentally sound; possessing a rational mind; having the mental faculties in such condition as to be able to anticipate and judge of the effect of one's actions in an ordinary maner; -- said of persons. [1913 Webster] Syn: Sound; healthy; underanged; unbroken. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pentosan \Pen"to*san\, n. Also -sane \-sane\ [From Pentose.] (Chem.) One of a class of substances (complex carbohydrates widely distributed in plants, as in fruits, gums, woods, hay, etc.) which yield pentoses on hydrolysis. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

sane adj 1: mentally healthy; free from mental disorder; "appears to be completely sane" [ant: insane] 2: marked by sound judgment; "sane nuclear policy" [syn: reasonable, sane]