inanity
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.inan·i·ty
noun \i-ˈna-nə-tē\ plural inan·i·ties
Definition of INANITY
1
: the quality or state of being inane: as a : lack of substance : emptiness b : vapid, pointless, or fatuous character : shallowness
2
: something that is inane
See Examples of INANITY
- <quickly realized that her suggestion was an inanity and withdrew it>
- <the jaw-dropping inanity of the singer's comments on the awards show>
First Known Use of INANITY
1603
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