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Sane vs Ew - What's the difference?

sane | ew |

As a adjective sane

is being in a healthy condition; not deranged; acting rationally.

As a interjection ew is

expression of disgust or nausea.

sane

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Being in a healthy condition; not deranged; acting rationally.
    • a sane mind
  • Mentally sound; possessing a rational mind; having the mental faculties in such condition as to be able to anticipate and judge the effect of one's actions in an ordinary manner.
    • a sane person
  • Rational; reasonable; sensible.
    • Try to go to bed at a sane time before your exams.

    Antonyms

    * insane * crazy * unbalanced

    Related terms

    * compos mentis

    Anagrams

    * * * ----

    ew

    English

    Alternative forms

    * eww * euw * ieuw * ehw

    Interjection

    (en-interj) (with as many extra ‘e’s and/or ‘w’s as needed for emphasis )
  • Expression of disgust or nausea.
    • Ew! There’s a fly in my soup.
    Eww! This peanut butter tastes disgusting!

    See also

    * ugh * yuck

    Anagrams

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