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- Dictionaryasinine/ˈasɪnʌɪn/
adjective
- 1. extremely stupid or foolish: "Lydia ignored his asinine remark"
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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.
The meaning of ASININE is extremely or utterly foolish or silly. How to use asinine in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Asinine.
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.
2 meanings: 1. obstinate or stupid 2. resembling an ass.... Click for more definitions.
Asinine definition: foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid. See examples of ASININE used in a sentence.
Anything that's asinine is truly stupid or foolish. Your brother might love a ridiculous reality TV show, while you find it completely asinine. Asinine derives from the Latin asinus, which means "stupid," but also "like an ass or donkey."
1. Utterly stupid or silly: asinine behavior. 2. Of, relating to, or resembling an ass.
Synonyms for ASININE: stupid, absurd, silly, foolish, idiotic, crazy, insane, mad; Antonyms of ASININE: wise, sensible, sound, prudent, sane, reasonable, judicious, clever.
asinine meaning, definition, what is asinine: extremely stupid or silly: Learn more.
Definition of asinine adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
