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asinine

 

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Adjective asinine has 1 sense
  1. asinine, fatuous, inane, mindless, vacuous - complacently or inanely foolish
    Antonym: wise (indirect, via foolish)

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Asinine

Description:

Asinine is an adjective that describes something or someone as extremely foolish, stupid, or silly. It is often used to convey a strong sense of dumbness or ridiculousness.

Senses and Usages:

1. Sense: Foolish or Stupid

Part of Speech: adjective

Example Sentence 1: His asinine behavior cost him his job.

Example Sentence 2: We can't continue with such asinine decisions.

2. Sense: Silly or Ridiculous

Part of Speech: adjective

Example Sentence 1: The script of the movie was filled with asinine dialogue.

Example Sentence 2: Her asinine actions ruined the seriousness of the situation.

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