
adj.
- Utterly stupid or silly: asinine behavior.
- Of, relating to, or resembling an ass.
[Latin asinīnus, of an ass, from asinus, ass.]
asininely as'i·nine'ly adv.asininity as'i·nin'i·ty (-nĭn'ĭ-tē) n.
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[Latin asinīnus, of an ass, from asinus, ass.]
asininely as'i·nine'ly adv.|
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Definition: stupid, foolish
Antonyms: intelligent
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - æselagtig, æsel-
Nederlands (Dutch)
dom, ezelachtig
Français (French)
adj. - sot, stupide, idiot
Deutsch (German)
adj. - blöd, dämlich
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - γαϊδουρίσιος, γαϊδουρινός, (μτφ.) βλακώδης
Italiano (Italian)
asinino, sciocco
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - asinino (Zool.)
Русский (Russian)
ослиный, упрямый
Español (Spanish)
adj. - estúpido, memo, tonto
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - åsnelik, enfaldig
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
驴的, 愚钝的, 驴子似的, 顽固的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 驢的, 愚鈍的, 驢子似的, 頑固的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 나귀의, 우둔한, 완고한
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 愚かな, 頑固な
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) حماره : له علاقه بالحمار, يشبه الحمار, عنيد
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - טיפשי, חמורי
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