insane
adjectiveHow many syllables in insane?
There are 2 syllables in the word insane.How to pronounce insane:
Definition of insane:
- insane (adjective):
- stupidly irresponsible
- affected with insanity (see insanity sense 2)
- exhibiting a severely disordered state of mind
- afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement.
Synonyms for insane:
amok
amuck
around the bend
ballistic
balmy
barmy
bats
batty
bedlam
berserk
bizarre
bonkers
brainsick
buggy
bughouse
certifiable
certified
crackbrained
cracked
crackers
crackpot
crazed
crazy
cuckoo
daffy
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Syllable Fun Fact
The English language exhibits a phenomenon called 'schwa deletion', where unstressed syllables are often pronounced as a quick, neutral vowel sound or omitted.
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