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saner vs more sane

Either "saner" or "more sane" can be correctly used to compare people or things.

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Last updated: September 30, 2024 • 15774 views

saner

The word 'saner' is the comparative form of 'sane' and is used when comparing two things directly.

Use 'saner' when comparing two things or people directly in terms of their level of sanity.

Examples:

She seems saner now after taking a break.
He is the saner choice for the position.

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There are thousands of other apartments you could live in, all with saner people in them.
Our language in the future will change to a saner language where we have no argument in it.
If you were any saner, you'd risk going mad!!
lies in his open admission that he would do what he could to make the world a saner and more humane than the world we live in.
Dorian is saner than most humans.
Or... saner than I would've been.
I've been told that by saner men than you, D'avin Jaqobis.
I've seen mental wards saner than this place.
I mean, I can promise you that I've never felt more saner than I do now.
What's strange, Searle, is that you're the psych officer and I'm clearly a lot saner than you are.
Look, if all the people who spent all their time and money at therapy each week just took a spa day instead, the world would be a much saner place.
As a child, I was saner and more clever than the others.
But, in war, even as the blood beats in your ears and you race after your enemy, there is the hope that saner minds than yours will stop you before you reach your target.
He was getting better thanks to months of cryotherapy, and as for Derek's sanity, I've never met a saner man.
Now religions have a much saner attitude to art.

Alternatives:

more sane
less sane
as sane

more sane

The phrase 'more sane' is the comparative form of 'sane' used when comparing three or more things or when the comparison is indirect.

Use 'more sane' when comparing three or more things or when the comparison is indirect in terms of their level of sanity.

Examples:

Out of the three options, this one seems more sane.
Her behavior is more sane than his.

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And he's, like, a "jazillion" times more sane than my last one, so I'm happy.
I mean, if anything, Abed's more sane than any of us.
I mean, if anything, Abed's more sane than any of us.
Out Of This Apartment, To A Place A Little More Sane.
You are no more sane than before.
No, I'm just saying our lives will be a little more sane now.
I am more sane now as a madwoman than I ever was as the head of Briarcliff.
Your daughter's more and more sane now. That's why she wanted to die.
You being more human could help us get more jobs and improve relationships with superiors, make my life more sane.
Having dinner with them is so much more sane.

Alternatives:

saner
less sane
as sane

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