inanity C2 Topic:Register & Style US /ɪˈnænɪti/ See IPA manual Freq #137311 Meanings 1 noun Something that is inane. Working in any bureaucracy means being bedeviled by inanities daily. Etymology From French inanité, from Latin inanitas, equivalent to inane + -ity. Topics Register & Style External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # inanity **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ɪˈnænɪti/ **Frequency rank:** 137311 ## Meanings 1. Something that is inane. ## Examples - Working in any bureaucracy means being bedeviled by inanities daily. ## Etymology From French inanité, from Latin inanitas, equivalent to inane + -ity. ## Topics - Register & Style markdown