"sanely" meaning in All languages combined

See sanely on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

Forms: more sanely [comparative], most sanely [superlative]
Etymology: Etymology tree English sane Middle English -ly English -ly English sanely From sane + -ly. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|sane|-ly<id:adverbial>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English sane Middle English -ly English -ly English sanely [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ly", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "sanely", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="sanely"> From sane + -ly. Head templates: {{en-adv}} sanely (comparative more sanely, superlative most sanely)
  1. In a sane manner; sensibly; logically; rationally.
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