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countable and uncountable, plural inanities
(uncountable) The property of being inane, of lacking material of interest or satisfaction, emptiness. examples
Something that is inane. quotations examples
It was incessant matter for amazement how these Olympians would talk over our heads - during meals, for instance - of this or the other social or political inanity, under the delusion that these pale phantasms of reality were among the importances of life.
1895, Kenneth Graham, The Golden Age, London, page 5