Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Sane
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The word that is opposite in meaning to the word sane is paranoid.
- Sane means "of sound mind; mentally healthy."
- Paranoid means "having or showing a systematized set of irrational beliefs, typically as a symptom of mental illness."
The other words do not have the opposite meaning of "sane."
- Reposeful means "calm and peaceful."
- Stoical means "showing or having a calm acceptance of difficult or painful circumstances."
- Halcyon means "calm, peaceful, and prosperous."