asinine

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈæsɪnaɪn/

Definition

Extremely foolish, unintelligent, or lacking common sense.

Examples

• He made an asinine comment during the meeting that offended everyone.

• The company implemented an asinine policy that made it impossible for employees to do their jobs.

• It was an asinine decision to drive through the flooded road without checking the depth first.

Synonyms of asinine

Words with a similar meaning to asinine:

• silly
• stupid
• foolish
• absurd

Antonyms of asinine

Words with the opposite meaning to asinine:

• sensible
• intelligent

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