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inaner

inaner is the comparative form of inane.

Meaning of inane

Adjective

inane (comparative inaner or more inane, superlative inanest or most inane)

  1. Lacking sense or meaning, often to the point of boredom or annoyance.
    • This supremely gifted kid told me that in the early elementary grades, the songs sung in music class were so inane that he wanted to skip grades already! Eventually he did, so better late than never.
    Synonyms:
    silly, fatuous, vapid
  2. Purposeless; pointless.
    • Vague and inane instincts.1832, [Isaac Taylor], Saturday Evening. […], London: Holdsworth and Ball, →OCLC

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Questions about inaner

What is inaner the comparative form of?
Inaner is the comparative form of inane.

Words near inaner in the dictionary

  1. inamyloid
  2. inane
  3. inanely
  4. inaneness
  5. inanenesses
  6. inaner
  7. inanery
  8. inanes
  9. inanest
  10. inanga
  11. Inangahua

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