asinine
adjectiveHow many syllables in asinine?
There are 3 syllables in the word asinine.How to pronounce asinine:
Definition of asinine:
- asinine (adjective):
- obstinate or stupid
- devoid of intelligence.
- extremely or utterly foolish or silly
Synonyms for asinine:
absurd
braindead
brainless
crazy
cuckoo
daffy
daft
dead from the neck up
dippy
dotty
dumb
dumb-ass
dunderheaded
fatuous
fool
foolish
goofy
gormless
halfwitted
harebrained
idiotic
idiotical
illogical
imbecile
imbecilic
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Antonyms for asinine:
able
academic
accountable
actual
acute
advisable
alert
analytic
analytical
appropriate
apt
argute
astucious
astute
attentive
au courant
aware
bad
balanced
believable
book smart
bookish
brainy
bright
brilliant
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- instinctive
- impudent
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- Desiree
- annoyance
- raucously
- Ptolemaic
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- nauseating
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- depiction
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- redolent
- impulse
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Syllable Fun Fact
Schwa, represented by the symbol ə, is a common unstressed and neutral vowel sound in many syllables of English words.
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