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  • noun Plural form of inanity.

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Examples

  • He is a right wing black man who voted for George W Bush in 1980 & 1984, supported the war in Iraq and makes a living peddling the kind of inanities about black people that white people like to hear.

    Race 2009

  • He is a right wing black man who voted for George W Bush in 1980 & 1984, supported the war in Iraq and makes a living peddling the kind of inanities about black people that white people like to hear.

    Comment Central - Times Online - WBLG: 2008

  • He is a right wing black man who voted for George W Bush in 1980 & 1984, supported the war in Iraq and makes a living peddling the kind of inanities about black people that white people like to hear.

    Comment Central - Times Online - WBLG: 2008

  • He is a right wing black man who voted for George W Bush in 1980 & 1984, supported the war in Iraq and makes a living peddling the kind of inanities about black people that white people like to hear.

    Are only left wing people allowed to have insights? 2008

  • Except to complain at being accused of "inanities" and of being "fucking ridiculous" your last comment was simply a restatement by other (mercifully less) words than your previous comment.

    BobFromBrockley 2009

  • You will not find meatloaf specials drowned in flour-based gravy and served with lumpy mashed potatoes and tasteless, overcooked green beans in these places or geezers sitting around drinking watery American sock java while yapping incessantly about inanities but what you will find is great and innovative cuisine.

    Good Places to Eat 2009

  • The youthful Yu Hua is something of a wise guy and a schemer, pitting himself against bureaucratic inanities.

    Cultural Lexicon Melanie Kirkpatrick 2011

  • β€œYes, of course, the whole idea is utterly inane, but to let its predictable inanities blind you to its truly fabulous and breathtaking aspects is to do both oneself and the genre a disservice.” β€”

    The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2009

  • 'Twas good to get down to the Casa and talk inanities with various people, and a few deeper convos with others.

    Party Time, Excellent skeletoncrew 2010

  • I try to come up with clever things to say and instead babble inanities.

    Networking Nightmares « 2009

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