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[ UK /ɪnˈænɪti/ ]
NOUN
  1. total lack of meaning or ideas

How To Use inanity In A Sentence

  • Anger and frustration at the inanity of America's political culture underscore the best humour here.
  • And I'd even go so far as to say that nothing was more political than this sovereign and slightly unreasonable decision, qualified by some we shall be kind enough not to mention here as an "inanity" or a "crime" or a bet that was "lost in advance", to craft something European through the shared efforts of two national workshops. Bernard-Henri Lévy: Arte Is Twenty
  • A stern, deep voice which utters an egotistical inanity is still stern and deep (deep sounding, anyway). The Volokh Conspiracy » Remembering Justice Stevens as a Boss
  • Then he recalled the inanity and exacting requests of the great lady, and guessed how her reader was able to so boldly play his annoying trick. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette
  • What you call inanity is yet another demonstration of a subject you have no clue about. NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias
  • The person who's pressed the button always has an inanity to their face. INSTRUMENTS OF DARKNESS
  • This film is more or less exactly why the average filmgoer prefers the inanity of quiz shows to unconventional arthouse fare.
  • I laughed many times, but entire episodes went by where I would sit and wait for some obvious inanity to conclude.
  • If putting up with your inanity is one of the conditions of eternal life, I think I’ll take my chances with mortality. Think Progress » Brownback Holds Up Drawing Of Embryo, Asks ‘Are You Going To Kill Me?’
  • May 22nd, 2007 at 11: 54 am on a smaller level, the inanity of referring to “the enemy” in iraq always catches my attention: it’s a signifier that the scriber is a total idiot. Matthew Yglesias » Is John Hood a Robot?
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