Difference between Insane and Foolish

What is the difference between Insane and Foolish?

Insane as an adjective is exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; mad; deranged in mind; delirious; distracted. while Foolish as an adjective is (of a person, action) lacking good sense or judgement; unwise

Insane

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; mad; deranged in mind; delirious; distracted. Used by, or appropriated to, insane persons; as, an insane hospital. Causing insanity or madness. Characterized by insanity or the utmost folly; chimerical; unpractical; as, an insane plan, attempt, etc.

Example sentence: Insanity - a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world.

Foolish

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: (of a person, action) lacking good sense or judgement; unwiseResembling or characteristic of a fool.

Example sentence: If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.

We hope you now know whether to use Insane or Foolish in your sentence.

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