Definitions

in one's right mind

ADJECTIVE

levelheaded

Synonyms

STRONGEST

balanced dependable discreet even-tempered judicious prudent rational sane sensible unflappable wise

WEAK

all there collected commonsensical composed cool cool as cucumber coolheaded far-sighted practical self-possessed steady together with all marbles

Antonyms

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careless foolish incautious indiscreet irrational reckless senseless thoughtless unrealistic unreasonable unsound unwise

WEAK

nervous upset

ADJECTIVE

normal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cool healthy reasonable well-adjusted whole

STRONG

right sound

WEAK

all there compos mentis in good health lucid right-minded together wholesome

Antonyms

STRONGEST

poor sick unhealthy

STRONG

unfit

WEAK

abnormal eccentric insane irrational irregular odd strange unbalanced uncommon unconventional unusual

ADJECTIVE

reasonable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clear-cut consistent credible judicious justifiable logical plausible rational reasoned sane sensible sober thoughtful wise

WEAK

advisable all there arguable believable cerebral cognitive commonsensical conscious consequent cool levelheaded perceiving percipient ratiocinative reasoning reflective sound tenable thought-out together tolerant unbiased unprejudiced well-advised

Antonyms

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foolish idiotic implausible improbable irrational senseless stupid thoughtless unbelievable unlikely unrealistic unreasonable unsound unwise

WEAK

expensive impractical intolerable nonsensical outrageous

ADJECTIVE

sane

Synonyms

STRONGEST

balanced fair-minded healthy intelligent levelheaded logical lucid normal prudent rational sensible sober wise

WEAK

all there both oars in water commonsensical compos mentis discerning fit having all marbles judicious moderate of sound mind oriented playing with full deck right right-minded sagacious sage sapient self-possessed sound steady together well

Antonyms

STRONGEST

foolish irrational stupid unbalanced unintelligent unrealistic unreasonable unwise

WEAK

crazy insane unsound unstable

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Adj. sane, rational, reasonable, compos mentis, of sound mind; sound, sound-minded; lucid. self-possessed; sober, sober-minded. in one's sober senses, in one's right mind; in possession of one's faculties.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark

The question remains, … what IS logic? … and what IS being in one's right mind?

From Ardath by Corelli, Marie

For to be in one's right mind causes grief: but madness is an ill; yet it is better to perish, nothing knowing of one's ills.

From The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. by Euripides

in one's right mind

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