asinine
Meaning
- Very foolish; failing to exercise intelligence or judgement or rationality.
- Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of donkeys.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈæs.ɪ.naɪn/
Etymology
From Latin asinīnus (“of a donkey or ass”).
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