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Meanings of insanity in anglès

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Abnormal mental or behavioral patterns.

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      Examples for "crazy"
      Examples for "crazy"
      1
      The word I'd use is 'ordinary.' But she had some crazy-ass ideas.
      Flash and Bones
      2
      Better get help; he's crazy.' 'I'll send for the bos'n,' Steen said.
      And the deep blue sea
      3
      Minutes after downing the food, I was feeling more batshit-stir-crazy than ever.
      Bones Are Forever
      4
      I spend my time in complaining; my aunt says I am crazy.
      Marie Bashkirtseff (From Childhood to Girlhood)
      5
      And to tell you the truth, he really is sort of half-crazy.'
      Shadowland
      1
      Cats, Egyptian views on; the young of; madness of; caused by perfumes.
      Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
      2
      I simply can't believe it would happen, it would be absolute madness.
      Wired
      3
      If the thought-intensity control was turned too high, madness would certainly result.
      The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
      4
      Many times during this Covid-19 madness we have helped answer audience questions.
      Radio NZ
      5
      Despotism is the madness of power; in women the despot is caprice.
      Poor Relations
      1
      He is not violently insane; probably just has this one particular obsession.
      The Black Star Passes
      2
      It realises the dream of some insane hygienist: it scrubs the sky.
      A Miscellany of Men
      3
      In the end he was called insane, and sent to the asylum.
      The Boy Scouts with the Motion Picture Players
      4
      The insane attempt of the Bolsheviki is on the eve of collapse.
      Ten Days That Shook the World
      5
      Why, this story would fill all the insane asylums in the country.
      Elbow-Room: A Novel Without a Plot
      1
      But your craziness might come from the not-speaking in the first place.
      Book of lost threads
      2
      Carlizzi, for all her craziness, seemed to have excellent sources of information.
      The monster of florence
      3
      There would be no relief, no laughter; only craziness, despair and confusion.
      The curse of lono
      4
      She didn't want the craziness of what they'd shared in the past.
      Honor thyself
      5
      But Tom had listened to enough craziness from within and from without.
      IT
      Usage of insanity in anglès
      1
      The crime that is a result of insanity is another matter entirely.
      My Life, My Tapes
      2
      It was the way to stop violence and insanity from creating mayhem.
      Radio NZ
      3
      The cause of this particular insanity lies deep in the Anglo-American heart.
      The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters
      4
      In the end, the case turned on the issue of legal insanity.
      The Irish Times
      5
      A clear-cut case of temporary insanity, so who needs an Independent Counsel?
      The new yorker
      6
      The insanity defense is based on one overriding concept in jurisprudence: responsibility.
      Stories: all-new tales
      7
      Richard Dawkins might regard Romney's professed beliefs as evidence of simple insanity.
      The Guardian
      8
      The insanity might have been real enough without the cause being natural.
      Gold of the Gods
      9
      The cause of this peculiar insanity lies deep in the Anglo-American heart.
      Our Old Home: A Series of English Sketches
      10
      It is a job that requires bravery to the point of insanity.
      Monster Hunter International
      11
      There was only one way out: to discover a cure for insanity.
      Veronika Decides to Die
      12
      No dream this time, no insanity-theywere right on top of him.
      Brian's winter
      13
      This is insanity, according to Consumer Choice, the magazine of the CAI.
      The Irish Times
      14
      History.-Theearliest reference to insanity is found in the book of Deuteronomy.
      Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
      15
      He was later acquitted of theft charges for reasons of temporary insanity.
      Reuters
      16
      As he typed the period, a moment of insanity passed through him.
      The cold room
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