sanity

Etymology

sane + -ity, borrowed from Middle French sanité, from Latin sānitas, from sānus (“healthy”) + -itās (“-ity”). See sane, -ity

noun

  1. The condition of being sane.
    preserve one's sanity
    lose your sanity
    decree someone's sanity
  2. Reasonable and rational behaviour.

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