Inanery

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of inanity. rare, uncountable

    "[…] kids from the high school had taken our call to arms seriously and created their own antiprotest signs—a hilarious collection of innocent inanery aimed at the fucking Phelps Yelps bunch."

Example

More examples

"[…] kids from the high school had taken our call to arms seriously and created their own antiprotest signs—a hilarious collection of innocent inanery aimed at the fucking Phelps Yelps bunch."

Etymology

From inane + -ery.

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