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  • 1Inane — In*ane , n. That which is void or empty. [R.] [1913 Webster] The undistinguishable inane of infinite space. Locke. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2inane — [in ān′] adj. [L inanis] 1. empty; vacant 2. lacking sense or meaning; foolish; silly n. that which is inane; esp., the void of infinite space inanely adv …

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  • 3inane — I. adjective (inaner; est) Etymology: Latin inanis Date: 1662 1. empty, insubstantial 2. lacking significance, meaning, or point ; silly < inane comments > Synonyms: see insipid • …

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  • 4inane — inanely, adv. /i nayn /, adj. 1. lacking sense, significance, or ideas; silly: inane questions. 2. empty; void. n. 3. something that is empty or void, esp. the void of infinite space. [1655 65; < L inanis] Syn. 1. pointless. See foolish. * * * …

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  • 5inane — in•ane [[t]ɪˈneɪn[/t]] adj. 1) lacking sense, significance, or ideas; silly: inane questions[/ex] 2) empty; void 3) something that is empty or void, esp. the void of infinite space • Etymology: 1655–65; &LT; L inānis empty, false, vain in•ane′ly …

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  • 6inane — I. a. 1. Empty, void. 2. Vain, frivolous, trifling, puerile, worthless, empty. II. n. [With The prefixed.] Void, vacuity, vacuum, empty space …

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  • 7Sailor Moon — This article is about the media franchise. For the title character, see Sailor Moon (character). For other uses, see Sailor Moon (disambiguation). Sailor Moon …

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  • 8in|ane´ness — in|ane «ihn AYN», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. without sense or ideas; silly or foolish; senseless: »It is inane to use the city universities as depositories for inferior students (New York Times). SYNONYM(S): emptyheaded, frivolous, puerile,&#8230; …

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  • 9in|ane´ly — in|ane «ihn AYN», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. without sense or ideas; silly or foolish; senseless: »It is inane to use the city universities as depositories for inferior students (New York Times). SYNONYM(S): emptyheaded, frivolous, puerile,&#8230; …

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  • 10in|ane — «ihn AYN», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. without sense or ideas; silly or foolish; senseless: »It is inane to use the city universities as depositories for inferior students (New York Times). SYNONYM(S): emptyheaded, frivolous, puerile, trifling. 2.&#8230; …

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