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    asinine
    /ˈasɪnʌɪn/

    adjective

    • 1. extremely stupid or foolish: "Lydia ignored his asinine remark"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › asinineAsinine Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ASININE is extremely or utterly foolish or silly. How to use asinine in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Asinine.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishASININE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. formal uk / ˈæs.ɪ.naɪn / us / ˈæs.ə.naɪn / Add to word list. extremely stupid: an asinine comment. Synonyms. fatuous formal. inane. mindless disapproving. vacuous formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Stupid and silly. absurdity. absurdly. adolescent. against your better judgment idiom. dopily. dorky. dottiness. dotty.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryASININE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. formal us / ˈæs.ə.naɪn / uk / ˈæs.ɪ.naɪn / Add to word list. extremely stupid: an asinine comment. Synonyms. fatuous formal. inane. mindless disapproving. vacuous formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Stupid and silly. absurdity. absurdly. adolescent. against your better judgment idiom. dopily. dorky. dottiness. dotty.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › asinineASININE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Asinine definition: foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid. See examples of ASININE used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishASININE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'asinine' Word Frequency. asinine. (æsɪnaɪn ) adjective. If you describe something or someone as asinine, you mean that they are very foolish. [formal, disapproval] ...an asinine discussion. Synonyms: stupid, silly, foolish, daft [informal] More Synonyms of asinine. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › asinineAsinine - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Anything that's asinine is truly stupid or foolish. Your brother might love a ridiculous reality TV show, while you find it completely asinine.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › asinineAsinine - definition of asinine by The Free Dictionary

    1. Utterly stupid or silly: asinine behavior. 2. Of, relating to, or resembling an ass.