asinine

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Alas, what should be a runaway creative success for the game’s director, Josef Fares, is marred by a tone-deaf narrative element which shows that asinine ethnic caricatures unfortunately still exist in video games.

‘IT TAKES TWO’ TESTS YOUR ABILITY TO SAVE A MARRIAGE AND FLY A FIDGET SPINNERCHRISTOPHER BYRDAPRIL 2, 2021WASHINGTON POST

"We are somewhat surprised," he said, knowing it for an asinine remark but afraid to risk his dignity by being plainer.

THE ENVOY, HERHORACE BROWN FYFE

Morsfield, entirely objecting to asinine harness with him, mocked at his invocation and intonation of the name of Jove.

LORD ORMONT AND HIS AMINTA, COMPLETEGEORGE MEREDITH

For these patriotic services the members of the asinine assembly are duly acknowledging their gratitude.

ROWLANDSON THE CARICATURIST. FIRST VOLUMEJOSEPH GREGO

His faith was unshaken—in sheer asinine fatuity it was sublime.

THE FALL OF A NATIONTHOMAS DIXON

One of them in particular, who shall be nameless, quite asinine.

ITALY; WITH SKETCHES OF SPAIN AND PORTUGALWILLIAM BECKFORD

We come to wear one cut of face and figure, and acquire by degrees the gentlest asinine expression.

ESSAYS, FIRST SERIESRALPH WALDO EMERSON

You made an utterly asinine statement when you declared that 99 per cent of your readers have already read these classics.

ASTOUNDING STORIES, MARCH, 1931VARIOUS

Your family look at you in amazement and wonder what you had seen to admire in such an asinine performance.

WORLDLY WAYS AND BYWAYSELIOT GREGORY

Lester realized that this was an asinine attempt to sugar-coat the true story and it made him angry.

JENNIE GERHARDTTHEODORE DREISER

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