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Friday, January 24, 2025

"Asinine" synonyms

Emphasis on Foolishness/Lack of Intelligence:

  • foolish
  • silly
  • stupid
  • idiotic
  • moronic
  • imbecilic
  • brainless
  • witless
  • simpleminded
  • half-witted
  • thickheaded

Emphasis on Absurdity/Ridiculousness:

  • absurd
  • ridiculous
  • preposterous
  • ludicrous
  • nonsensical
  • fatuous
  • inane

Emphasis on Lack of Sense/Reason:

  • senseless
  • unwise
  • irrational
  • ill-advised
  • ill-considered

Informal Synonyms:

  • crazy
  • loony/looney
  • nutty
  • daft
  • dopey
  • dumb (informal, can be offensive)

Examples in Context:

  • "That was an asinine remark." (Foolish/Stupid)
  • "His fatuous ideas were quickly dismissed." (Absurd/Silly)
  • "It would be foolish to ignore the warning signs." (Unwise)





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