Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

inanities

noun
/ɪˈnænɪtiz/
Definition
Nonsense or silly things; lack of meaning or substance.
Examples
  • The debate was filled with inanities that distracted from the real issues.
  • Many of the emails contained nothing but inanities.
  • He often dismisses his colleagues’ ideas as mere inanities.
Meaning
The quality or state of being inane, which refers to something that lacks sense or significance.
Synonyms
  • foolishness
  • absurdities
  • nonsense
  • pointlessness
  • trivialities