- The condition or quality of being inane.
- Something empty of meaning or sense.
inanity
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in·an·i·ty (ĭ-năn'ĭ-tē)  |
n., pl., -ties.
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noun
- Total lack of ideas, meaning, or substance: barrenness, blankness, emptiness, hollowness, vacancy, vacuity, vacuousness. See full/empty/capacity.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
total lack of meaning or ideas
Synonyms: senselessness, mindlessness, vacuity, pointlessness
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