English-Thai Dictionary

asinine

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ASININE, rarely. ASINARY

a.[L. asinus.] Belonging to the ass; having the qualities of the ass.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ASININE

As "i *nine, a. Etym: [L. asininus, fr. asinus ass. See Ass. ]

 

Defn: Of or belonging to, or having the qualities of, the ass, as stupidity and obstinacy. "Asinine nature. " B. Jonson. "Asinine feast. " Milton.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

asinine

as i nine |ˈasəˌnīn ˈæsəˌnaɪn | ▶adjective extremely stupid or foolish: Lydia ignored his asinine remark. DERIVATIVES as i nin i ty |ˌasəˈninitē |noun ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from Latin asininus, from asinus ‘ass. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

asinine

asinine |ˈasɪnʌɪn | ▶adjective extremely stupid or foolish: Lydia ignored his asinine remark. DERIVATIVES asininity |-ˈnɪnɪti |noun ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from Latin asininus, from asinus ‘ass ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

asinine

asinine adjective an asinine stunt: stupid, foolish, brainless, mindless, senseless, idiotic, imbecilic, ridiculous, ludicrous, absurd, nonsensical, fatuous, silly, inane, witless, empty-headed; informal halfwitted, dimwitted, dumb, moronic. ANTONYMS intelligent, sensible. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See stupid . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

asinine

asinine adjective another asinine bit of advertising: stupid, foolish, pointless, brainless, mindless, senseless, doltish, idiotic, imbecilic, imbecile, insane, lunatic, ridiculous, ludicrous, absurd, preposterous, nonsensical, fatuous, silly, childish, infantile, puerile, immature, juvenile, inane, witless, half-baked, empty-headed, unintelligent, half-witted, slow-witted, weak-minded; informal crazy, dumb, cretinous, moronic, gormless, damfool; Brit. informal divvy, daft; Scottish & N. English informal glaikit; N. Amer. informal dumb-ass, chowderheaded; S. African informal dof; W. Indian informal dotish. ANTONYMS intelligent.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

asinine

as i nine /ǽsɪnàɪn /→ass 1 形容詞 1 愚かな, 頑固な (ridiculous ).2 ロバの (ような ).