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Of or belonging to, or having the qualities of, the ass, as stupidity and obstinacy.

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  1. a. Of or belonging to, or having the qualities of, the ass, as stupidity and obstinacy.
  2. adj. extremely silly or stupid
  3. Of or belonging to, or having the qualities of, the ass, as stupidity and obstinacy. "Asinine nature." B. Jonson. "Asinine feast." Milton.
  4. Of or belonging to, or having the qualities of, the ass, asstupidity and obstinacy. "Asinine nature." B. Jonson. "Asininefeast." Milton.
  5. j:100 s. devoid of intelligence