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inanely
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Word definitions for inanely in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adv. vacuously or complacently and unconsciously foolish [syn: fatuously ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
adv. In an inane manner.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Inane \In*ane"\, a. [L. inanis.] Without contents; empty; void of sense or intelligence; purposeless; pointless; characterless; useless. ``Vague and inane instincts.'' --I. Taylor. -- In*ane"ly , adv.
Usage examples of inanely.
Louder and louder grew the slow, powerful drumming as the beat reverberated back and forth throughout the cellblock, blotting out the sound of the radio and television speakers still blaring inanely into the cavern while the prisoner was tortured and his fellows stormed in helpless fury.
Competing with the outbursts of laughter, good-natured curses, and inanely bright chatter from the game announcers was the persistent ringing of unseen telephones.
I remember now that I was blithering to myself rather inanely just before I went under.
Dylan and Jilly chatted inanely about inconsequential things, like favorite movies, as though Hollywood-produced entertainments could possibly have serious relevance to them now that they had been set apart from the rest of humanity and were most likely by the hour traveling further beyond ordinary human experience.
A party of siofra was picnicking inanely on the banks of a channel, and rowing in leaf-boats on the water.