Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inanity
noun
/ɪˈneɪnɪti/
Definition
Inanity refers to the quality of being empty, meaningless, or lacking sense.
Examples
- The inanity of the conversation made it hard for anyone to stay interested.
- He often filled his speeches with inanity, leaving the audience confused.
- The film was criticized for its inanity and lack of coherent plot.
Meaning
It describes actions, statements, or thoughts that are trivial or nonsensical.
Synonyms
- foolishness
- absurdity
- insignificance
- pointlessness