No. Asinine means ridiculous, foolish or stupid. Astringent as an adjective means tart, styptic, or caustic. Someone's remarks could conceivably be both astringent and asinine.
Asinine.
Asinine, although asinine more accurately describes foolishness than abject stupidity.
absurd , asinine , brainless , cockamamy , crazy
The fact that the man tried to rob the bank with a water gun was a very asinine concept.
The opposite of the word "answer" is "question."
The correct spelling of the word meaning "foolish" is asinine.
asinine
The definition of asinine is "extremely dumb or foolish". It can also be described as idiotic, moronic, absurd, brainless, or ludicrous. Sentences using this word:- Breaking into the principal's office was a very asinine thing to do.- Jimmy is a very asinine kind of person.- Filling the swimming pool with pudding was quite asinine.
Jonah revealed his asinine tendencies when he rudely insulted the rabbi.
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Asinine is a nasty word. It begins with the letter a.
Asinine.
It is offensive. It means 'idiotic, stupid...
Asinine, although asinine more accurately describes foolishness than abject stupidity.
Astringent, sour...
preposterous (:
The word 'asinine' is used in Chapter 5 of To Kill a Mockingbird when Scout narrates, "Lastly, we were to stay away from that house until we were invited there, we were not to play an asinine game he had seen us playing or make fun of anybody on this street or in this town-"