inaneness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inaneness
Noun
  • And, last weekend, in the midst of Met Gala madness, the four iconic artist-entrepreneurs were reunited at the show’s 20th anniversary.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 14 May 2025
  • In some Asian and Middle Eastern traditions, dementia was historically associated with madness or idiocy.
    Marion Renault, The Atlantic, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • CHiPs was real, Kid Cop Nights is fake, and neither the two-dimensional storytelling of the former nor the hacky absurdity of the latter seem to have much in common with either of the shows referencing them.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2025
  • The latest teaser trailer features some of the same delightful absurdity as the 1984 original.
    Ben Rosenstock, Time, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • From physical fights to is-he-or-isn’t-he paternity test foolishness and now revenge p-rn, the storylines can get out of control.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The Adams case is not the only one that will bring the foolishness of this directive into sharp relief.
    Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 15 Feb. 2025
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“Inaneness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inaneness. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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