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Insanely

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Adverb

1. crazily, dementedly, insanely, madly

in an insane manner

Example Sentences:
'she behaved insanely'
'he behaves crazily when he is off his medication'
'the witch cackled madly'
'screaming dementedly'

2. deadly, deucedly, devilishly, insanely, madly

(used as intensives) extremely

Example Sentences:
'she was madly in love'
'deadly dull'
'deadly earnest'
'deucedly clever'
'insanely jealous'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Insanely

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adjective
1. 
a. 
mentally deranged; crazy; of unsound mind
b. 
(as collective noun; preceded by the)
the insane
2. 
characteristic of a person of unsound mind
an insane stare
3. 
irresponsible; very foolish; stupid

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Insanely

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adjective
1. 
not sane; mentally ill or deranged; demented; mad
not a technical term see also insanity
2.  US
of or for insane people
an insane asylum
3. 
very foolish, impractical, extravagant, etc.; senseless

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Insanely

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adj.
1.
a. Of, exhibiting, or afflicted with mental derangement. Not used in psychiatric diagnosis.
b. Characteristic of or associated with persons who are mentally deranged: an insane laugh; insane babbling.
c. Intended for use by such persons: an insane asylum.
2. Having been determined to be in a condition that meets the legal definition of insanity.
3. Immoderate; wild: insane jealousy.
4. Very foolish; absurd: took insane risks behind the wheel.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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