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1. insane
adjective. ['ˌɪnˈseɪn'] afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement.
Synonyms
- wacky
- screwy
- manic-depressive
- around the bend
- crackbrained
- nutty
- unhinged
- unbalanced
- schizophrenic
- irrational
- bats
- haywire
- certifiable
- disturbed
- half-crazed
- moonstruck
- certified
- loony
- crazed
- brainsick
- crazy
- touched
- sick
- non compos mentis
- cracked
- psychotic
- berserk
- maniacal
- buggy
- unreasonable
- dotty
- loopy
- maniac
- idiotic
- batty
- psychopathological
- amuck
- kookie
- mentally ill
- mad
- fruity
- unstable
- of unsound mind
- amok
- whacky
- crackers
- daft
- barmy
- possessed
- demented
- raving mad
- bonkers
- maniclike
- round the bend
- unsound
- screw-loose
- deranged
- balmy
- nuts
- demoniac
- hebephrenic
- paranoid
- fey
- kooky
- loco
- wild
- psychopathic
- demoniacal
- lunatic
Antonyms
- rational
- sane
- tasteless
- balanced
Etymology
- insanus (Latin)
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2. insane
adjective. ['ˌɪnˈseɪn'] very foolish.
Synonyms
- harebrained
- foolish
Antonyms
- equal
- coherent
- logical
Etymology
- insanus (Latin)
3. asylum
noun. ['əˈsaɪləm'] a shelter from danger or hardship.
Synonyms
- shelter
- harbour
- safe house
- safehold
- harbor
- refuge
4. asylum
noun. ['əˈsaɪləm'] a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person.
Synonyms
- nuthouse
- Bedlam
- crazy house
- infirmary
- madhouse
- institution
- mental institution
- sanatorium
- insane asylum
- snake pit
- mental home
- mental hospital
- booby hatch
- psychiatric hospital
- cuckoo's nest
- funny house
- loony bin
- hospital
- nut house
Antonyms
- increase
- insecurity
- divest
- show
Example sentences of the word insane-asylum
1. Noun Phrase
Catering to children 10 and older, the haunted house features zombies, clowns and strobe lights amid such settings as a butcher shop and insane asylum.
2. Noun Phrase
The Madness of Oakhurst Asylum allows visitors to walk through a haunted insane asylum, where fictional patients undergo psycho invasive surgeries that turn them into homicidal maniacs.