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Another word for inane

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• adjective (Context 1)

Lacking sense, significance, or substance; silly or pointless.

Usage Example

"The talk show host kept asking the guests vacuous questions about their favorite colors instead of discussing their new book."

Strongest
vacuous
senseless
vapid
Strong
silly
pointless
asinine
fatuous
mindless
empty
banal

Opposites of inane

The opposite of inane shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

meaningful
sensible
profound
intelligent
substantive
insightful
thoughtful
wise
See all opposites of inane

• Nearby Words

inadvisable
inadvisably
inalienable
inane
inanely
inanga
inanimate

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Inane. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/inane
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