insane
adjective
in·sane
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Definition of insane
1a(1)
: exhibiting a severely disordered state of mind : affected with mental illness
b
: unable to think in a clear or sensible way : crazy
insane with jealousy
—not used technically
2
: used by, typical of, or intended for mentally ill people
an insane asylum
3
: absurd
an insane scheme for making money
4
informal
: outrageously high or extreme
making insane amounts of money The monster truck pursued him at insane speeds … More than 22,000 athletes descend on Philadelphia's Franklin Field to chug insane amounts of Gatorade …— Chris Ballard
also
: exceptionally good or impressive
Minnesota … has blazed out to an insane start, taking an early lead in the Northwest Division. — Tom Wheatley With his rough-edged baritone and ear for insane hooks, [reggae singer] Baby Cham always sounds wicked. — Rob Kenner