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Insaneness definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INSA'NENESS
INSAN'ITY, n. The state of being unsound in mind; derangement of intellect; madness. Insanity is chiefly used,and the word is applicable to any degree of mental derangement, from slight delirium or wandering, to distraction. It is however rarely used to express slight, temporary delirium, occasioned by fever or accident.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: obsolete terms for legal insanity [syn: lunacy, madness, insaneness]

Merriam Webster's

noun see insane

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Insaneness In*sane"ness, n. Insanity; madness.