insanely
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a word derived from
insane.
insaneadjective(not in technical use as a medical diagnosis) not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
Example Sentences
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“I was insanely focused on what I was doing while I was there,” he says later that week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
May 7 The Are You Garbage? boys are back on the West Coast block headlining the Belasco during the Netflix festival, and if you can get tickets you’re about to have an insanely great hang.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026
Like the other insanely great ideas from Apple, this one came from the mind of Steve Jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 21, 2026
He was insanely good, not just in scoring two tries, but in his decision-making, his defence, his agenda-setting work-rate.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026
Mama’s gonna kill me for messing up my hair, she thought insanely, wondering at the same time why such a ridiculous thought had come into her head.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
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