Inane

Pronunciation: /ˌɪˈneɪn/

Inane (adjective)

  1. Lacking meaning or sense; very silly or foolish.
  2. Having no content or value; empty or void of significance.

Examples

  • The inane comments made everyone laugh during the meeting.
  • The inane conversation left her feeling unsatisfied.

Common collocations: inane remarks, inane behavior, inane chatter, inane thoughts

Synonyms of Inane

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Inane

  • — Describes something with significance or purpose.
  • — Indicates something of considerable importance or value.