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Vane vs Sane - What's the difference?

vane | sane |

As a noun vane

is a weather vane.

As an adjective sane is

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

vane

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (countable) A weather vane.
  • Any of several usually relatively thin, rigid, flat, or sometimes curved surfaces radially mounted along an axis, as a blade in a or a sail on a windmill, that is turned by or used to turn a fluid.
  • (ornithology) The flattened, web-like part of a feather, consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft.
  • A sight on a sextant or compass.
  • One of the metal guidance or stabilizing fins attached to the tail of a bomb or other missile.
  • Anagrams

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    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

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