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Asinine

Asinine Meaning & Definition
Asinine Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Asinine?

[adj] complacently or inanely foolish

Synonyms | Synonyms for Asinine: fatuous | foolish | inane | mindless | vacuous

Related Terms | Find terms related to Asinine: absurd | airy | apish | batty | beef-brained | beef-witted | befooled | beguiled | besotted | blockish | Boeotian | bovid | bovine | brainless | buffoonish | caprid | caprine | catchpenny | chumpish | cloddish | cockeyed | cowish | cowlike | crass | crazy | credulous | daffy | daft | dazed | deerlike | dense | dizzy | doltish | doting | dullard | dumb | duncical | duncish | empty | equestrian | equine | fat | fatuitous | fatuous | flaky | flimsy | fond | fool | foolheaded | foolish | fribble | fribbling | frivolous | frothy | fuddled | futile | gaga | goatish | goatlike | goofy | gross | gulled | hircine | hoggish | hoofed | horsy | idiotic | idle | imbecile | inane | ineducable | inept | infatuated | insane | irrational | klutzy | kooky | light | loony | lumpish | mad | maudlin | mindless | moronic | mulish | nugacious | nugatory | nutty | oafish | opaque | otiose | ovine | piggish | puerile | ruminant | sappy | screwy | senseless | sentimental | shallow | sheepish | sheeplike | silly | slender | slight | sottish | stupid | superficial | swinish | thick | thoughtless | trifling | trite | trivial | ungulate | unreasonable | unteachable | unwitty | vacuous | vain | vapid | wacky | weak-minded | wet | windy | witless | wrongheaded

See Also |

Asinine In Webster's Dictionary

\As"i*nine\, a. [L. asininus, fr. asinus ass. See {Ass}.] Of or belonging to, or having the qualities of, the ass, as stupidity and obstinacy. ``Asinine nature.'' --B. Jonson. ``Asinine feast.'' --Milton.

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