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asininities

asininities is the plural of asininity.

Meaning of asininity

Noun

asininity (countable and uncountable, plural asininities)

  1. (uncountable) The quality of being asinine; obstinate stupidity
    • He speaks of certain actions of the president of the cabinet as throwing an ugly light upon his character; he calls an apparently dishonest vote of another member of the cabinet “rotten” (hundsföttisch, which is even stronger and not translatable); and he mentions, without comment, “Lenz’s...1929, Hugo Karl Schilling, Goethe in His Diaries, page xvi
  2. (countable) An asinine remark, behaviour, etc.

Questions about asininities

What is asininities the plural of?
Asininities is the plural of asininity.

Words near asininities in the dictionary

  1. asinicos
  2. asinine
  3. asininely
  4. asinineness
  5. asininery
  6. asininities
  7. asininity
  8. ASINs
  9. ASIO
  10. asiphonate
  11. asiphonates

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