Insanity vs Senselessness - What's the difference?

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Insanity is a synonym of senselessness.


As nouns the difference between insanity and senselessness

is that insanity is the state of being insane; madness while senselessness is the state of being senseless; unsense.

insanity

English

(wikipedia insanity)

Noun

  • The state of being insane; madness.

    • Antonyms

    * sanity

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * insane

    senselessness

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The state of being senseless; unsense.
  • * November 2 2014 , Daniel Taylor, " Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk
    • They had contributed heavily to their own downfall, most glaringly with the senselessness of Chris Smalling’s red card, and they should know by now that Manuel Pellegrini’s team are not the kind of opponents to pass up these kind of handouts.

    Synonyms

    * unsense

    References

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