Asinine – Extremely stupid or foolish

(Pronounced as-uh-nyne)

To remember the definition of the word asinine, use the following mnemonic:

The assassin, being only nine (asinine) tried a variety of methods that were extremely stupid.

Examples of asinine in a sentence

His asinine plans for revolt against the government resulted in his immediate arrest and imprisonment.

Of all the asinine stunts she pulled, going out naked in the snow was the stupidest.

She refused to apologise for her asinine remarks.